Description
Alka Seltzer Original: Fast Relief for 7+ Symptoms | 24 Tablets
DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH TABLET):
Buffered aspirin 325 mg (NSAID)*
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS:
Anhydrous Citric Acid, Sodium Bicarbonate
PURPOSE:
Pain reliever/fever reducer
USES:
- Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- Headache
- Muscle Pain
- Backache
- Toothache
- Menstrual Pain
- Colds
- Minor Pain of Arthritis
- Temporarily reduces fever
DIRECTIONS:
- Fully dissolve 2 tablets in 4 ounces of water before taking
| Adults and children 12 years and over | 2 tablets every 4 hours, or directed by a doctor | Do not exceed 8 as tablets in 24 hours |
| Adults 60 years and over | 2 tablets every4 hours, or as directed by a doctor | Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours |
| Children under 12 years | Consult a doctor | |
- You do not have to drink any of the residue that may be at the bottom of the glass. The medicine of Alka – Seltzer is in the water.
- Take Alka-Seltzer at any time- morning, noon, or night- when you need relief from headaches, backaches, body aches or muscle pain.
WARNINGS:
- Reye’s syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye’s syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
- Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
- Hives
- Facial Swelling
- Asthma (wheezing)
- Shock
- Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
- Are age 60 or older
- Have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
- Take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
- Take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
- Have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product take more or for a longer time than directed)
OTHER INFORMATION:
- Each tablet contains: sodium 568 mg
- Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat.
- Alka Seltzer Original Flavor in water contains principally the analgesic sodium acetylsalicylate.
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