Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength Antacid and Pain Relief Original Description

Fast Relief of:

Heartburn
Upset Stomach
Acid Indigestion with Headache Body Aches

Sour stomach (also referred to as acid indigestion or upset stomach), is a term used to describe abdominal discomfort often associated with food intake.

Sour or Upset Stomach Symptoms include:

abdominal fullness
belching
hearburn

When you get the symptoms assocaited with a sour stomach, including abdominal fullness and belching, with pain turn to Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength for fast relief. Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength breask up and dissolves away your sour stomach and pain fast so you can get back to what's important to you.

The most powerful Alka-Seltzer available
Gently breaks up and dissolves away the symptoms of a sour stomach and pain fast

Disclaimer

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Nutrition Facts

Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength Antacid and Pain Relief Original Directions

Fully dissolve tablets in 4 ounces of water before taking

Adults and Chldren 12 years and older: 2 tablets every 6 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctor

Do not exceed 7 tablets in 24 hours

Adults 60 years and over: 2 tablets every 6 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctor

Do not exceed 3 tablets in 24 hours

Other information

Each tablet contains: sodium 588 mg

Protect from excessive heat

Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength in water contains principally the antacid sodium citrate and the analgesic sodium acetylicylate

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Tablet

Servings per Container: 24

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value

Anhydrous Citric Acid (Antacid)	1000 mg	*

Aspirin (NSAID) (Analgesic) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug	500 mg	*

Sodium Bicarbonate (heat-treated) (Antacid)	1985 mg	*

*Daily value not established.

Other Ingredients: Flavor.

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); have 3 or more alcoholic drinks ever 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.

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 taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.

Taking a prescription drug for diabetes, gout, or arthritis.

When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage

Stop use and ask a doctor if

An allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.

You experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint; vomit blood; have bloody or black stools; have stomach pain that does not get better.

Symptoms get worse or last more than 10 days.

Redness or swelling is present.

Ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs.

New symptoms occur.

Ire pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a healthy professional before use. It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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