Alka-seltzer Plus ®
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34390-5
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Description
Drug Facts
Uses
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu:
- minor aches and pains
- headache
- sore throat
- cough
- nasal congestion
- sinus congestion and pressure
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus
- temporarily reduces fever
Section 42229-5
Drug Facts
Section 50565-1
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Section 50567-7
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage
Section 50568-5
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Section 53414-9
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Section 55105-1
| Active ingredients (in each packet) | Purposes |
|---|---|
| Acetaminophen 500 mg | Pain reliever/fever reducer |
| Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg | Cough suppressant |
| Guaifenesin 400 mg | Expectorant |
| Phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg | Nasal decongestant |
Directions
- do not take more than the recommended dose
- take every 4 hours; do not exceed 6 packets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
- adults and children 12 years and over: dissolve contents of one packet in 8 oz. hot water; sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes.
- children under 12 years: do not use
Do Not Use
- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
- if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
- in children under 12 years of age
Liver Warning
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 6 packets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Other Information
- each packet contains: potassium 5 mg and sodium 6 mg
- store at room temperature
Sore Throat Warning
If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Inactive Ingredients
acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, compressible sugar, D&C yellow #10, dental-type silica, FD&C red #40, flavors, maltodextrin, povidone, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, sodium citrate, stearic acid, sucralose, tartaric acid, tribasic calcium phosphate
Questions Or Comments?
1-800-986-0369 (Mon-Fri 9AM - 5PM EST)
Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If
- pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- new symptoms occur
- cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts.
These could be signs of a serious condition. - nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
- cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)
Principal Display Panel 6 Packet Carton
Alka-Seltzer PLUS ®
Severe Cold & Flu
Honey Lemon Zest
Fast Relief Mix-In Packets
Day NON-DROWSY
Acetaminophen / Pain reliever-fever reducer
Phenylephrine HCl / Nasal decongestant
Dextromethorphan HBr / Cough suppressant
Guaifenesin / Expectorant
• Nasal Congestion
• Headache
• Sore Throat
• Body Ache
• Cough
• Mucus
• Chest Congestion
• Fever
6 PACKETS
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Uses
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu:
- minor aches and pains
- headache
- sore throat
- cough
- nasal congestion
- sinus congestion and pressure
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus
- temporarily reduces fever
Section 42229-5 (42229-5)
Drug Facts
Section 50565-1 (50565-1)
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Section 50567-7 (50567-7)
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage
Section 50568-5 (50568-5)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Section 53414-9 (53414-9)
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Section 55105-1 (55105-1)
| Active ingredients (in each packet) | Purposes |
|---|---|
| Acetaminophen 500 mg | Pain reliever/fever reducer |
| Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg | Cough suppressant |
| Guaifenesin 400 mg | Expectorant |
| Phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg | Nasal decongestant |
Directions
- do not take more than the recommended dose
- take every 4 hours; do not exceed 6 packets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor
- adults and children 12 years and over: dissolve contents of one packet in 8 oz. hot water; sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes.
- children under 12 years: do not use
Do Not Use (Do not use)
- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
- if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
- in children under 12 years of age
Liver Warning (Liver warning)
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 6 packets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Other Information (Other information)
- each packet contains: potassium 5 mg and sodium 6 mg
- store at room temperature
Sore Throat Warning (Sore throat warning)
If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)
acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, compressible sugar, D&C yellow #10, dental-type silica, FD&C red #40, flavors, maltodextrin, povidone, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, sodium citrate, stearic acid, sucralose, tartaric acid, tribasic calcium phosphate
Questions Or Comments? (Questions or comments?)
1-800-986-0369 (Mon-Fri 9AM - 5PM EST)
Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (Stop use and ask a doctor if)
- pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- new symptoms occur
- cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts.
These could be signs of a serious condition. - nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs
Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
- cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)
Principal Display Panel 6 Packet Carton (PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 6 Packet Carton)
Alka-Seltzer PLUS ®
Severe Cold & Flu
Honey Lemon Zest
Fast Relief Mix-In Packets
Day NON-DROWSY
Acetaminophen / Pain reliever-fever reducer
Phenylephrine HCl / Nasal decongestant
Dextromethorphan HBr / Cough suppressant
Guaifenesin / Expectorant
• Nasal Congestion
• Headache
• Sore Throat
• Body Ache
• Cough
• Mucus
• Chest Congestion
• Fever
6 PACKETS
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