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Alka-Seltzer Severe Cold & Flu Effervescent Tablets Citrus

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Directions

Do not take more than the recommended dose. Adults and children 12 years and over take 2 tablets fully dissolved in 4 oz of water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor. Children under 12 years: do not use. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat.

 

Description

Alka-Seltzer Severe Cold & Flu Effervescent Tablets Citrus. Plus®. Acetaminophen / Pain reliever – Fever reducer. Chlorpheniramine Maleate / Antihistamine. Dextromethorphan HBr / Cough Suppressant. Phenylephrine Hydrochloride / Nasal Decongestant. Fever & Body Ache. Cough. Nasal Congestion. Runny Nose. Sore Throat. Bayer. 20 Effervescent tablets.

Other Description

Does not contain Aspirin. Uses. Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: Minor aches and pains. Headache. Cough. Sore throat. Ninny nose. Sneezing. Nasal and sinus congestion. Temporarily reduces fever. Each tablet contains: sodium 416 mg. Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine 5.6 mg Per Tablet Bayer, The Bayer Cross and Alka-Seltzer Plus are registered trademarks of 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

Drug Facts Active ingredients (in each tablet) Purposes Acetaminophen 250 mg……Pain reliever/fever reducer. Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg….. Antihistamine. Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg…..Cough suppressant. Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg….. Nasal decongestant. Inactive ingredients Acesulfame Potassium, Anhydrous Citric Acid, Aspartame, FD&C Red #40, Flavors, Magnesium Stearate, Maltodextrin, Mannitol, Saccharin Sodium, Sodium Bicarbonate.

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. Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening Blisters. Rash. Hives. Facial swelling. Asthma (wheezing). 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 to sedate children. 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 tf 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 it you have. Liver disease. Heart disease. High blood pressure. Thyroid disease. Diabetes. Glaucoma. Cough with excessive phlegm (mucus). A breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis. Difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland. Persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking. asthma. or emphysema. A sodium restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use II you are. Taking the blood thinning drug warfarin. Taking sedatives or tranquilizers When using this product. Do not exceed recommended dosage. May cause marked drowsiness. Avoid alcoholic drinks, Alcohol. sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness. Be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery. Excitability may occur, especially in children. 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 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 pouch is torn or open.

Distributor

Whippany, NJ 07981

UPC

00016500564966