Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor
Over-the-CounterNomes comerciais: Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor
About This Medication
Oral preparation used for symptom management and health support.
Princípios Ativos
| Ingrediente | Concentração |
|---|---|
| Aspirin | - |
Indicações e Uso
Posologia e Administração
Advertências e Precauções
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Uses ● temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: ● headache ● muscle pain ● backache ● toothache ● menstrual pain ● colds ● minor pain of arthritis ● temporarily reduces fever
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
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 …
Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 2606079 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor (FDA National Drug Code)
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Fontes de dados: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS