Alka-SeltzerTablets
Original Antacid
Pain Relief Medicine
24 Packets

Fast Pain Relief For Heartburn, Acid Indigestion, Sour Stomach with Headache and Body Aches & Pain.

Indications: For fast relief of heartburn, acid indigestion, sour stomach with headache or body aches and pains. Also for fast relief of upset stomach with headache from overindulgence in food and drink especially recommended for taking before bed and again on arising. Effective for pain relief alone; headache or body and muscular aches and pains.

Directions: Adults: Dissolve 2 tablets in 4 ounces of water and drink every 4 hours not to exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours (60 years or older 4 tablets in a 24-hour period).

Ingredients: Active Ingredients: per tablet: Aspirin (325 mg), Sodium Bicarbonate (1916 mg), Citric Acid (1000 mg)

Drug Interaction Precautions: Do not take this product if you are taking a prescription drug for anticoagulation (thinning the blood), diabetes, gout, or arthritis unless directed by a doctor. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. If you are presently taking a prescription drug, do not take this product without checking with your doctor or other health professional.

Warnings: Children and teenagers should not use this medicine for chicken pox or flu symptoms before a doctor is consulted about Reye Syndrome, a rare but serious illness reported to be associated with aspirin. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last three months of pregnancy unless specifically directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery. Except under the advice and supervision of a doctor, do not take more than, Adults: 8 tablets in a 24-hour period (60 years of age or older: 4 tablets in a 24-hour period) or use the daily maximum dosage for more than 10 days unless directed by a doctor. Do not take this product if you are allergic to aspirin or if you have asthma, bleeding problems or on a sodium restricted diet. Each tablet contains 567 mg of sodium. If ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs, consult a doctor before taking any more of this product. If pain persists or gets worse, if new symptoms occur, or if redness or swelling is present, consult a doctor because these could be signs of a serious condition. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children.

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.