Alka-seltzer Plus ®
d786ae07-ce57-44c7-9ba5-f4c87df115de
34390-5
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Description
Drug Facts
Uses
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu:
- temporarily reduces fever
Section 42229-5
Drug Facts
Section 50565-1
Section 50570-1
Do not use to sedate children.
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
Section 53413-1
Questions or comments?
1-800-986-0369(Mon-Fri 9AM – 5PM EST)
Section 53414-9
If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use.
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 55105-1
| Active ingredients (in each tablet) | Purposes |
|---|---|
| Acetaminophen 250 mg | Pain reliever/fever reducer |
| Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg | Antihistamine |
| Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg | Cough suppressant |
| Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg | Nasal decongestant |
Directions
- do not take more than the recommended dose
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 tablets fully dissolved in 4 oz of water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor.
- children under 12 years: do not use
Allergy Alert:
Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include:
- skin reddening
- blisters
- rash
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
If a skin or general allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
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.
Liver Warning:
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Other Information
- each tablet contains:potassium 80 mg; sodium 356 mg
- store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat.
Inactive Ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, calcium silicate, dimethicone, FDC red #40, FDC yellow #6, flavors, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, mannitol, potassium bicarbonate, povioone, sodium bicarbonate, sucralose.
When Using This Product
- do not exceed recommended dosage
- may cause marked drowsiness
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- excitability may occur, especially in children
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
- glaucoma
- cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- a sodium restricted diet
Principal Display Panel 60 Tablet Carton
Alka-
Seltzer
PLUS
®
Acetaminophen
/ Pain reliever/fever reducer
Chlorpheniramine maleate / Antihistamine
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide / Cough suppressant
Phenylephrine hydrochloride / Nasal decongestant
COLD
FORMULA
SPARKLING
ORIGINAL
Nasal Congestion • Runny Nose
Headache & Body Ache
Sore Throat • Sinus Pressure
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
Structured Label Content
Uses
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu:
- temporarily reduces fever
Section 42229-5 (42229-5)
Drug Facts
Section 50565-1 (50565-1)
Section 50570-1 (50570-1)
Do not use to sedate children.
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
Section 53413-1 (53413-1)
Questions or comments?
1-800-986-0369(Mon-Fri 9AM – 5PM EST)
Section 53414-9 (53414-9)
If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use.
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 55105-1 (55105-1)
| Active ingredients (in each tablet) | Purposes |
|---|---|
| Acetaminophen 250 mg | Pain reliever/fever reducer |
| Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg | Antihistamine |
| Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg | Cough suppressant |
| Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg | Nasal decongestant |
Directions
- do not take more than the recommended dose
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 tablets fully dissolved in 4 oz of water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor.
- children under 12 years: do not use
Allergy Alert: (Allergy alert:)
Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include:
- skin reddening
- blisters
- rash
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
If a skin or general allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
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.
Liver Warning: (Liver warning:)
This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Other Information (Other information)
- each tablet contains:potassium 80 mg; sodium 356 mg
- store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat.
Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)
anhydrous citric acid, calcium silicate, dimethicone, FDC red #40, FDC yellow #6, flavors, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, mannitol, potassium bicarbonate, povioone, sodium bicarbonate, sucralose.
When Using This Product (When using this product)
- do not exceed recommended dosage
- may cause marked drowsiness
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- excitability may occur, especially in children
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
- glaucoma
- cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- a sodium restricted diet
Principal Display Panel 60 Tablet Carton (PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 60 Tablet Carton)
Alka-
Seltzer
PLUS
®
Acetaminophen
/ Pain reliever/fever reducer
Chlorpheniramine maleate / Antihistamine
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide / Cough suppressant
Phenylephrine hydrochloride / Nasal decongestant
COLD
FORMULA
SPARKLING
ORIGINAL
Nasal Congestion • Runny Nose
Headache & Body Ache
Sore Throat • Sinus Pressure
Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are (Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are)
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
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