Homeopathic drug Zicam not alone in side effect reports

Thursday, June 18, 2009

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The little secret of Zicam Cold Remedy finally spilled out this week. Though widely sold for years as a drug for colds, it was never tested by federal regulators for safety like other drugs. And that was perfectly legal -- until scores of consumers lost their sense of smell.

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