Alka-Seltzer Antacid, Extra Strength, Effervescent Tablets
24 tablets
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Directions
(in each tablet) Directions: fully dissolve 2 tablets in 4 ounces of water before taking. Adults and Children 12 Years and Over: 2 tablets every 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor; do not exceed 7 tablets in 24 hours. Adults 60 Years and Over: 2 tablets every 6 hours, or as directed by a doctor; do not exceed 3 tablets in 24 hours. Children Under 12 Years: consult a doctor. Lift.
Product Details
(in each tablet) Other Information: each tablet contains: sodium 588 mg. store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat. this product in water contains principally the antacid sodium citrate and the analgesic sodium acetylsalicylate. Anhydrous citric acid | Antacid; Aspirin (NSAID) | Analgesic; Sodium bicarbonate | Antacid. Fast Relief of: Heartburn Upset Stomach Acid Indigestion with Headache Body Aches. Extra strength. Place two (2) tablets in 4 oz of water. Dissolve tablets completely. You do not have to drink any of the residue that may be on the bottom of the glass. The medicines of Alka-Seltzer are in the water. Take Alka-Seltzer any time morning, noon, or night when you need relief from heartburn, upset stomach, acid indigestion with headache or body aches. Questions or comments? 1-800-986-0369 (Mon - Fri 9AM - 5PM EST). Made in Germany.Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
(in each tablet) Active Ingredients: Anhydrous Citric Acid (1000 mg), Antacid; *Aspirin (NSAID) (500 mg), Analgesic; Sodium Bicarbonate (Heat-Treated) (1985 mg), Antacid. Inactive Ingredients: Flavor. *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.Warnings
(in each tablet) 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. Do not use: if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer; if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients. Ask a doctor before use if: stomach bleeding warning applies to you; you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn; you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease; you are taking a diuretic; you have asthma; you have a sodium-restricted diet. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are: presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs; taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis. When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage. Stop use and ask a doctor if: an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away; you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding; feel faint; vomit blood; have bloody or black stools; have stomach pain that does not get better; symptoms get worse or last more than 10 days; redness or swelling is present; ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs; new symptoms occur. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use if pouch is torn or open.Manufacturer
Bayer HealthCare LLC
Whippany, NJ 07981
UPC
00016500566762