Product: al seltzer
Sold in: Canada
Ingredients: each tablet contains acetylsalicylic acid (asa) 325 mg, sodium bicarbonate 1916 mg, citric acid 1000 mg, for last relief of headache and upset stomach acid indigestion or heartburn, alka-seltzer will also provide relief from headache and fever plus body aches and pains, warnings: do not take if you are allergic to asa&quot;, salicylates, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (nsaids)/pain relievers/fever reducers or other ingredients in the product, have an ulcer, history of ulcers or are prone to bleeding, have active or severe liver or kidney disease or congestive heart failure, have a history of asthma caused by salicylates or nsaids, are using methotrexate at doses of 15 mg/week or more, are in the last trimester of pregnancy because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery, have low calcium, stomach acid or are on a low salt diet, precautions: consult a healthcare professional if any of the identified risk factors are present: asthma, high blood pressure, heart disease, gout or other serious conditions, age 60 or over, stomach problems such as heartburn, stomach bleeding warning: contains a nsaid which may cause severe stomach bleeding, impaired liver/kidney function or impaired cardiovascular circulation (kidney disease, congestive heart failure, volume depletion, major surgery, blood infections, or major bleeding events), a history of blood clotting defects or severe anemia, severe glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (g6pd) deficiency, are trying to conceive, pregnant, breast-feeding, or have seizures/convulsions during pregnancy will be having surgery in five to seven days, swelling or fluid retention, interactions with this medication: tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following: blood thinners, acetaminophen, anticonvulsants, anti-diabetic/arthritis/gout medicines, digoxin, glucocorticoids, methotrexate, selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (a type of antidepressant), diuretics, ace inhibitors (medication for high blood pressure), aluminum, amphetamines, ephedrine, flecainide, lithium, barbiturates, tetracyclines, doxycycline, any other medications, or if you are having 3 or more alcoholic drinks, do not use with other drugs with asa, salicylates or nsaids (e,g, ibuprofen, naproxen), ● caution: contains enough drug to seriously harm a child, keep out of their reach, do not give to children/teenagers less than 18 years of age who have chicken pox or cold/flu symptoms before a doctor is consulted about reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness reported to be associated with asa&quot;, side effects: contact your doctor if any of the following side effects develop during treatment nausea, vomiting, belching, flatulence, stomach irritation, pain, or bruising serious side effects and what to do about them: stop use and call your doctor if you experience an allergic reaction (skin rash, hives, itching, swelling of the eyes, face lips, tongue or throat, wheezing or breathing difficulties), stomach bleeding (feel faint bloody vomit, vomit that looks like coffee grounds, bright red blood in stools, black of tarry stools, stomach pain that does not get better), low blood potassium high blood sodium, muscle weakness, twitching or tightening loss of hearing, ringing of buzzing in ears, or bleeding, this is not a complete list of side effects for any unexpected effects while taking alka-seltzer, contact your doctor or pharmacist directions: dissolve in one glass (250 ml) of water, do not take within 2 hours of another medicine because the effectiveness of the other medicine may be altered: do not take immediately after food and drink adult (≥ 18 years) dose: 2 tablets dissolved in water every 4 hours as required up lo a maximum of 8 tablets daily do not take more than the maximum recetas dose unless advised by a doctor use the smallest effective dose consult a doctor fever lasts more than 3 days, pain lasts more than 5 days new symptoms occur of redness/swelling is present store between 15-30°c adults 60 years and older: 2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours overdose: call doctor poison control centre immediately in the absence of syn do not use if foil pouch is broken bayer
Additives: E173 - Aluminium
NOVA group: 4