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Can zinc cause heart irregularities? my hubby has been taking a lot of zinc cough drops, vitamins and cold medicine all together.
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Decongestants: Low potassium or magnesium, excessive stimulants eg caffeine, alcohol, nasal decongestants, cough / cold remedies containing pseudo Ephedrine or phenyl propanolamine eg sudafed ('-d' at the end of the name) can all cause heart beat symptoms.
Answered 6/25/2014
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