Alka-Seltzer Plus Liquid Gels Severe Cough, Mucus & Congestion
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Directions
Do not take more than the recommended dose. Adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 capsules with water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 12 capsules in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years: do not use. Other information • Store at 15-25°C (59-77°F).
Description
Alka-Seltzer Plus® Liquid Gels Severe Cough, Mucus & Congestion. Acetaminophen / Pain reliever-fever reducer. Dextromethorphan HBr / Cough suppressant. Guaifenesin / Expectorant. Phenylephrine HCl / Nasal decongestant. Nasal & Chest congestion. Headache. Cough. Mucus. Fever. Bayer. 20 Liquid Gels (Liquid Filled Capsules).Other Description
Uses: Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive. Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: Nasal congestion. Sinus congestion and pressure. Headache. Minor aches and pains. Cough. Sore throat. Temporarily reduces fever. Dose not contain aspirin. Bayer, the bayer cross and alka-seltzer plus are registered trademarks or bayer. Questions or comments? 1-800-986-0369 (Mon-Fri 9AM - 5PM EST). Parents: learn about teen medicine abuse www.stopmedicineabuse.org. ©2017 Bayer.Ingredients
Active Ingredients (In Each Capsule) – Purposes: Acetaminophen 250mg - Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 mg - Cough Suppressant, Guaifenesin 200mg - Expectorant, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5mg - Nasal Decongestant. Inactive Ingredients: FD&C Red #40, Gelatin, Glycerin, Polyethylene Glycol, Povidone, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Shellac, Sodium Hydroxide, Sorbitol-Sorbitan Solution, Titanium Dioxide.Warnings
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.
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 (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression. psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the 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 you have:
Liver disease.
Heart disease.
High blood pressure.
Thyroid disease.
Diabetes.
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 you 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.
Do not use if blister is cut or broken.
UPC
00016500559535