ALKA-SELTZER ORIGINAL- anhydrous citric acid, aspirin, and sodium bicarbonate tablet, effervescent

País: Estados Unidos

Língua: inglês

Origem: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Ingredientes ativos:

ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL) (ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID - UNII:XF417D3PSL), ASPIRIN (UNII: R16CO5Y76E) (ASPIRIN - UNII:R16CO5Y76E), SODIUM BICARBONATE (UNII: 8MDF5V39QO) (BICARBONATE ION - UNII:HN1ZRA3Q20)

Disponível em:

Bayer HealthCare LLC.

Via de administração:

ORAL

Tipo de prescrição:

OTC DRUG

Indicações terapêuticas:

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

Status de autorização:

OTC monograph not final

Características técnicas

ALKA-SELTZER ORIGINAL- ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, ASPIRIN, AND SODIUM
BICARBONATE TABLET, EFFERVESCENT
BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC.
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ALKA-SELTZER ORIGINAL
_DRUG FACTS_
_ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (IN EACH TABLET)_
_PURPOSE_
*
Anhydrous citric acid 1000 mg
Antacid
Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID)
Analgesic
Sodium bicarbonate (heat-treated) 1916 mg
Antacid
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)
®
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
*
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 ta