Zicam Cold Remedy nasal products have been associated with a permanent loss of sense of smell, also known as anosmia. Zicam products, which are marketed by Matrixx Initiatives, are used to reduce cold symptoms. While some Zicam users lost their sense of smell after the first time they used the product, others only experienced this side effect after multiple doses. The Food and Drug Administration has received at least 130 reports of anosmia from people who have used Zicam products such as:
If you lost your sense of smell after using Zicam Cold Remedy products, you should contact a lawyer today to ensure your rights are protected.