Alka-Seltzer Plus Fast Crystal Packs 10 ea Indications
| Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold:
- Runny Nose
- Minor Aches and Pains
- Temporarily Reduces Fever
- Nasal and Sinus Congestion
- Sore Throat
- Headache
- Sneezing
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Drug Interaction Precautions
| Do not use
- with any other products containing acetaminophen.
- 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 whether your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
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Warnings
| Alcohol warning: If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take acetaminophen or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage.
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.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- diabetes
- thyroid disease
- glaucoma
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- a sodium restricted diet
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.
When using this product
- do not exceed recommended dosage
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- you may get drowsy
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- pain or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
- new symptoms occur
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
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 children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms. |
Active Ingredients: (in each tablet): Acetaminophen (650 mg) (Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer), Chlorpheniramine Maleate (4mg) (Antihistamine), Phenylephrine HCl (10 mg) (Nasal Decongestant)
Inactive Ingredients: Acesulfame Potassium, Aspartame, Calcium Silicate, Citric Acid, Collodial Silicon Dioxide, Dimethicone, Docusate Sodium, Flavor, Povidone, Sucralose, Sucrose |
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Adults and children 12 years and over:
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dissolve contents of 1 powder packet in 6-8 ounces of hot or cold beverage: juice, soda, tea, coffee, (or water)
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Consume entire beverage within 15 minutes
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Take every 4 hours as needed
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Do not exceed 6 powder packets in 24 hours
Children under 12 years:
Store at room temperature in a dry place. |
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