Active Ingredients
Anhydrous citric acid 1000 mg
Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID) *
1
Sodium bicarbonate (heat-treated) 1916 mg
- 1
- nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Uses
for the temporary relief of:
- heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach when accompanied with 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 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
Directions
• fully dissolve 2 tablets in 4 ounces of water before taking
|
adults and children 12 years and over | 2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor | do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours |
| adults 60 years and over | 2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor | do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours |
| children under 12 years | consult a doctor |
Other Information
- each tablet contains: sodium 567 mg
- store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat.
- Alka-Seltzer in water contains principally the antacid sodium citrate and the analgesic sodium acetylsalicylate
Manufacturer: Bayer HealthCare LLC, Whippany, NJ 07981
This product is packaged by Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc.,
9300 Earhart Lane SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
1-877-507-6516 (M-F 8AM-4:30PM CST),
from a product manufactured by Bayer.
“Bayer, the Bayer Cross and Alka-Seltzer are registered
trademarks of Bayer, used with permission.” Product of Mexico
25 Count Box
Alka-
Seltzer ®
Buffered aspirin (NSAID) /
Pain reliever / fever reducer
Fast Relief of:
Headache
Backache
Body Aches
Muscle Pain
ORIGINAL FLAVOR
50 Effervescent Tablets
(25 - 2 count pouches)
Alka-
Seltzer ®
Buffered aspirin (NSAID) /
Pain reliever / fever reducer
Fast Relief of:
Headache
Backache
Body Aches
Muscle Pain
ORIGINAL FLAVOR
50 Effervescent Tablets
(25 - 2 count pouches)
