Zicam

Type: Product

As of November 2026, Zicam has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Sword and Scale (Dec 2025).

Zicam is a branded series of products marketed for cold and allergy relief whose original formulations included the element zinc. The Zicam name is derived from a portmanteau of the words "zinc" and "ICAM-1". It is labelled as an "unapproved homeopathic" product and as such has no evidence of effectiveness.

Zicam at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Sword and Scale
CompanyZicam (Church & Dwight)
CategoryHealth and Wellness
MakerZicam (Church & Dwight)

Who talks about Zicam on podcasts?

Zicam came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Sword and Scale.

What is Zicam mentioned alongside?

Zicam is most often mentioned alongside hazmat suits, respirators and counseling center for abused teenagers.

Mentioned together: hazmat suits, respirators, counseling center for abused teenagers, Crime Stoppers, life in prison without the possibility of parole, 2015, Camaro, Alex Kennedy, naturist, A1A