ALKA-SELTZER ORIGINAL FLAVOR- alka-seltzer original flavor tablet, effervescent 
Bayer HealthCare LLC.

Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

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Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Buffered aspirin 325 mg (NSAID)*

Pain reliever/fever reducer

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Uses

● temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:

● headache ● muscle pain ● backache

● toothache ● menstrual pain ● colds

● minor pain of arthritis

● temporarily reduces fever

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 taking a prescription drug for

● diabetes ● gout ● arthritis

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

● pain gets worse or last more than 10 days

● fever gets worse or last more than 3 days

● redness or swelling is present

● new symptoms occur

● ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin at 20 weeks or later in 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

● fully dissolve 2 tablets in 4 ounces of water before taking

adults and children 12 years and over2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctordo not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours
adults 60 years and over2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctordo not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours
children under 12 yearsconsult a doctor

Other information

each tablet contains: sodium 568 mg

● store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat.

● Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor in water contains principally the analgesic sodium acetylsalicylate

Inactive Ingredients anhydrous citric acid, sodium bicarbonate

Questions or comments?1-800-986-0369 (Mon – Fri 9AM – 5PM EST)

Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor 24ct

Alka-Seltzer

Buffered Aspirin (NSAID) / Pain reliever / fever reducer

Fast Relief of:
Headache
Backache
Body Aches
Muscle Pain

ORIGINAL FLAVOR

24 EFFERVESCENT TABLETS

(12 - 2 count pouches)

ALKA-SELTZER ORIGINAL FLAVOR 
alka-seltzer original flavor tablet, effervescent
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:0280-0087
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
ASPIRIN (UNII: R16CO5Y76E) (ASPIRIN - UNII:R16CO5Y76E) ASPIRIN325 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL) 1000 mg
SODIUM BICARBONATE (UNII: 8MDF5V39QO) 1916 mg
Product Characteristics
ColorwhiteScoreno score
ShapeROUNDSize25mm
FlavorImprint Code Alka;Seltzer
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC:0280-0087-0412 in 1 CARTON03/03/2022
12 in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
2NDC:0280-0087-0218 in 1 CARTON03/03/2022
22 in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
3NDC:0280-0087-0336 in 1 CARTON04/04/2022
32 in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
4NDC:0280-0087-016 in 1 CARTON04/18/2023
42 in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
5NDC:0280-0087-0658 in 1 CARTON04/26/2023
52 in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart34303/03/2022
Labeler - Bayer HealthCare LLC. (112117283)

Revised: 4/2023
Document Id: fa3e7823-58c2-ddc5-e053-6294a90a12c8
Set id: 07478020-5ba0-3b67-e054-00144ff88e88
Version: 8
Effective Time: 20230426
 
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