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How often should you take alka seltzer plus

ALKA-SELTZER PLUS® SEVERE COLD & FLU POWERFAST FIZZ™ CITRUS EFFERVESCENT TABLETS

New and improved Alka-Seltzer Plus® Severe Cold & Flu PowerFast Fizz™ Citrus Effervescent Tablets dissolve quickly in hydrating water and are instantly ready to start working. This formula has improved flavor, less sodium and is aspartame free. Each dose is individually wrapped and transforms in just 4 oz. of water into a liquid-fast medicine. After you drink the refreshing, sparkling solution, Alka-Seltzer Plus® works quickly to relieve your worst cold symptoms:  

  • Nasal and sinus congestion 
  • Cough 
  • Sneezing 
  • Fever 
  • Runny nose 
  • Headache 
  • Sore throat 
  • Body aches and pains 

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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

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.

Do not use to sedate children

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Item No. 0385433

New & improved Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Flu Effervescent Tablets dissolve quickly in hydrating water and are instantly ready to start working. This formula has improved flavor, less sodium & is aspartame free. Each dose is individually wrapped and transforms in just 4oz of water into a liquid-fast medicine. After you drink the refreshing, sparkling solution, Alka-Seltzer Plus works quickly to relieve your worst cold symptoms: Nasal & Sinus Congestion, Sneezing, Runny Nose, Cough, Sore Throat, Fever, Headache and Body Aches & Pains

  • Our fantastic formula made even better: improved flavor, less sodium, & aspartame free
  • Our severe Cold & Flu formula provides unbeatably liquid fast relief of headache, sore throat, cough, nasal & sinus congestion, runny nose, sneezing, aches & pains and fever.
  • Quickly dissolves in water and instantly ready to start working so you can get back to your busy life.
  • Each box containing 10 Sachets each containing 1 individually wrapped dose (2 effervescent tablets), which makes it easy to take with you on the go
  • Comes in Effervescent form, in a refreshing Citrus flavor. Use as directed.
  • This item may be eligible for FSA and HSA reimbursement. For any questions you may have regarding FSAs or HSAs, please browse our FAQ.

MORE INFORMATION

More Information

Product NameAlka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold & Flu Powerfast Fizz Tablets, Citrus - 20 ct
Package Count20
Container Typebox
FormEffervescent
Flavor

Citrus

DisclaimerUse as directed.
Country of ManufactureMexico
Best ForCongestion
Prop 65Yes

HOW TO USE

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

INGREDIENTS

Acetaminophen 250 mg, Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg, Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg, Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg

SAFETY

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.

DIMENSIONS

Dimensions

Depth2.677 inches
Width1.929 inches
Height3.189 inches

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Can you take Alka Seltzer every 4 hours?

The recommended adult dose of Alka Seltzer Original is 2 tablets every 4 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctor - Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours.

How often should you take Alka Seltzer Plus Cold and Flu?

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 ... or as directed by a doctor.

When should you not take Alka Seltzer?

Who should not take Alka-Seltzer Oral?.
systemic mastocytosis..
low vitamin K levels..
a type of joint disorder due to excess uric acid in the blood called gout..
anemia..
hemophilia..
a decrease in the blood clotting protein prothrombin..
blood clotting disorder - von Willebrand's disease..
decreased blood platelets..

How many hours does Alka Seltzer Plus last?

Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms. Directions - · do not take more than the recommended dose - · adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 capsules with water - every 4 hours. ... .