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Alka Seltzer Original

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alka-seltzer-original Description

Convenient on-the-go solution for sudden symptoms. Acidity relief now made effortless with Alka-Seltzer Original, your trusted companion for stomach ailments.

Always dissolve Alka-Seltzer Original in at least 4 ounces of water before ingesting.
Take 2 tablets every 4 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctor.
Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours.
Adults and children 12 years and over should use this dosage.
The tablets should not been chewed or swallowed whole.
Always consult with a healthcare professional if symptoms persist.

Aspirin, Sodium Bicarbonate, Citric Acid

Allergic reaction: Seek immediate medical attention if you notice symptoms of allergic reactions such as chest tightness, itchy rash, swelling of face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Stomach bleeding: Alka-Seltzer Original may cause stomach or intestinal bleeding. Individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding issues should use with caution.
Sodium content: The supplement is high in sodium which may aggravate conditions like hypertension, heart disease or kidney problems.
Alcohol Interaction: Avoid alcohol as it can increase risk of stomach bleeding.
Reye's syndrome: Do not give Alka Seltzer Original to children or teenagers with chickenpox or symptoms of the flu as it may lead to Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
Drug Interactions: May interact with other medicines like blood thinners, corticosteroids or NSAIDs. Consult with your doctor if you are on any medication.
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Do not use if allergic to any of its components.
Avoid long-term use.
Consult a doctor before use if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, kidney disease, or are on a sodium-restricted diet.
It can cause stomach bleeding, stop use and seek immediate medical attention if this occurs.
Not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age.
Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Avoid concurrent use with other medications containing aspirin or other NSAIDs.
If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before use.
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer.
Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction occurs, pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days, or new symptoms occur.
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Oluwole Ososami

Superintendent Pharmacist and Independent Prescriber

Oluwole Ososami

Leads clinical governance at Westbury Chemist. Clinical interests include acute respiratory conditions, urinary tract infections and musculoskeletal conditions.

GPhC 2047506
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Syed Hossain

Pharmacist Independent Prescriber

Syed Hossain

Clinical interests include ear, nose and throat conditions, high blood pressure and weight management.

GPhC 2213769
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Henri Buadi

Pharmacist Independent Prescriber

Henri Buadi

Clinical interests include asthma, COPD and the management of long-term conditions.

GPhC 2059834
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