Alka-Seltzer Orginal Tablets 20
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Alka-Seltzer Original Tablets
Product Details
Experience Swift Relief from Various Ailments with Alka-Seltzer XS. This product is designed to provide rapid pain relief for conditions including migraine, headache, period pains, neuralgia, toothache, sore throat, and symptomatic relief of rheumatic pain, sciatica, lumbago, fibrositis, muscular aches and pains. It also offers relief from symptoms of influenza, feverishness, and feverish colds.
- Suitable for Adults and Children Over 16 Years of Age
Age Restriction
You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product.
How to Use
Before using this product, carefully read the enclosed leaflet.
Alka-Seltzer XS must always be dissolved in a glass of water before oral administration.
For Adults, the Elderly, and Children Aged 16 and Over:
- Take 2 tablets in half a glass of water.
- This dose can be repeated every 4 hours, up to 4 doses within 24 hours. However, the dosage should not continue for more than 3 days without consulting a doctor.
Do not exceed the stated dose.
Do not give to children under 16 years of age, unless specifically indicated (e.g., for Kawasaki’s disease).
Hazards and Cautions
Before taking this product, consider the following:
Do not take Alka-Seltzer XS if you:
- Are allergic to aspirin or any other ingredients.
- Have a stomach or duodenal ulcer.
- Have hemophilia or are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Have severe heart, kidney, or liver problems.
Avoid if you are on a high dose of methotrexate (15mg per week).
Speak to your doctor before taking Alka-Seltzer if you:
- Suffer from asthma.
- Have a history of gastrointestinal disorders (regular stomach upsets).
- Have kidney or liver problems.
Aspirin has also been associated with an increased risk of Reye’s Syndrome when given to children with a fever. Therefore, aspirin use is not recommended in children under 16 years of age.
You should consult your doctor before taking aspirin if you are taking any other medicines, including those for blood clots (thrombosis) such as warfarin or for gout, such as probenecid.
If you are unsure, please check with your doctor and always read the label.
Storage
- Do not store above 25°C.
- Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
- Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Precautions
This is a medicinal product. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.
Seek advice if you suffer from allergies.
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
Active Ingredients
Each effervescent tablet contains:
- Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid): 324mg per tablet
- Sodium hydrogen carbonate: 1774mg per tablet
- Citric acid: 965mg per tablet
Ingredients
Active ingredients:
- Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid): 324mg per tablet
- Sodium hydrogen carbonate: 1774mg per tablet
- Citric acid: 965mg per tablet
Other ingredients:
- Povidone
- Dimeticone
- Calcium silicate
- Docusate sodium
- Sodium benzoate (E211)
- Sodium saccharin
- Natural and artificial Lemon flavour
- Natural and artificial Lime flavour.
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