Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold & Flu Day Packets Honey Lemon Zest
On This Page
Directions
Do not take more than the recommended dose. Take every 4 hours; do not exceed 6 packets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor. Adults and children 12 years and over: dissolve contents of one packet in 8 oz. hot water; sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes. Children under 12 years: do not use. Store at room temperature. Mix the Alka-Seltzer Plus® fast relief mix-in packet into 8 oz. of hot water. Sip the soothing beverage within 10-15 minutes. Experience the steam and the tasty drink as it infuses powerful relief through your whole body.
Description
Alka-Seltzer Plus® Severe Cold & Flu Day Packets Honey Lemon Zest. Fast relief mix-in packets. Day non-drowsy. Acetaminophen/pain reliever-fever reducer. Phenylephrine HCI / decongestant. Dextromethorphan HBr / cough supressant. Guaifenesin / expectorant. Bayer. Nasal congestion. Headache. Sore throat. Body ache. Cough. Mucus. Chest congestion. Fever.Other Description
Uses: Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: Minor aches and pains. Sore throat. Nasal congestion. Headache. Cough. Sinus congestion and pressure. Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus. Temporarily reduces fever. Each packet contains: potassium 5 mg and sodium 6 mg. Made with US & imported materials. Bayer, the Bayer Cross and Alka-Seltzer Plus are registered trademarks of Bayer. Parents learn about teen medicine abuse. Visit www.stopmedicineabuse.org. Questions or comments? 1-800-986-0369 (Mon-Fri 9AM - 5 PM EST). © 2017 Bayer.Ingredients
Active Ingredients (In Each Packet) ... Purpose. Acetaminophen 500 mg ... Pain Reliever/ Fever Reducer. Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 20 mg ... Cough Suppressant. Genuineness 400 mg ... Expectorant. Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 10 mg ... Nasal Decongestant. Inactive Ingredients: Acesulfame Potassium, Anhydrous Citric Acid, Compressible Sugar, D&C Yellow #10, Dental-type Silica, FD&C Red #40, Flavors, Maltodextrin, Povidone, Pregelatinized Starch, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Citrate, Stearic Acid, Sucralose, Tartaric Acid, Tribasic Calcium Phosphate.Warnings
Do not use if packet is torn or open.Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
More than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours.
With other drugs containing acetaminophen.
3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product.
Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions.
Symptoms may include:
Skin reddening.
Facial swelling.
Blisters.
Asthma (wheezing).
Rash.
Hives.
Shock.
If a skin or general allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use:
With any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription).
If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
If you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor 9MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
If you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.
In children under 12 years of age.
Ask a doctor before use if your have:
Liver disease.
Thyroid disease.
Heart disease.
Diabetes.
High blood pressure.
Difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland.
Persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema.
Cough with excessive phlegm (mucus).
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if your are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage.
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
Pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days.
Fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days.
Redness or swelling is present.
New symptoms occur.
Cough comes back or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
UPC
00016500559429