EFFERVESCENT PAIN RELIEF FAST RELIEF- aspirin, citric acid monohydrate, and sodium bicarbonate tablet, effervescent
Deseret Laboratories, Inc.
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Active ingredients (in each effervescent tablet) | Purpose |
Aspirin 325 mg | Pain reliever |
Citric acid 1000 mg | Antacid |
Sodium bicarbonate (heat-treated) 1916 mg | Antacid |
Uses
for the relief of
- heartburn, acid indigestion and sour stomach when accompanied by headache or body aches and pains
- upset stomach with headache from overindulgence in food or drink
- headache, body aches, and pain alone
Warnings
Reye's syndrome
Children and teenagers should not use this medicine for chicken pox or flu symptoms before a doctor is consulted about Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness reported to be associated with aspirin.
Allergy allert
Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
Alcohol warning
if you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take aspirin or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Aspirin may cause stomach bleeding.
Do not use
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
- if you are allergic to aspirin
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- been placed on a sodium restricted diet
- asthma
- ulcers
- bleeding problems
- stomach problems that last or come back, such as heartburn, upset stomach or pain
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 anticoagulation (thinning the blood), diabetes, gout or arthritis
When using this product do not exceed the recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away
- pain lasts for more than 10 days or gets worse
- new symptoms occur
- redness or swelling is present
- ringing in the ears or loss of hearing occurs
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.
Directions
- completely dissolve tablets in 4 ounces of water before taking
Adults and children 12 years and over | 2 tablets every 4 hours Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours |
60 years and older | 2 tablets every 4 hours Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours |
Other Information
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each tablet contains: sodium 540 mg
- protect from excessive heat
- in water, this tablet contains prinipally the antacid sodium citrate and the analgesic sodium acetylsalicylate
Inactive Ingredients
none
Questions or comments?
Call 800.632-2993
DISTRIBUTED BY: DESERET LABORATORIES, INC., ST. GEORGE, UT 84790.
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 12 Tablet Carton
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EFFERVESCENT
Antacid&Pain Relief
FAST RELIEF
Relieves:
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Heartburn
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Acid Indigestion
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Sour Stomach
with Headache
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Body Aches and Pains
12 EFFERVESCENT TABLETS
Deseret Laboratories, Inc.