Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength Pain Relief

Generic name: ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, ASPIRIN

Bayer HealthCare LLC.

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Active ingredients

CAFFEINE65 mg
ASPIRIN500 mg

Uses

for temporary relief of headaches, body aches, and pain alone
for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains associated with a hangover
helps restore mental alertness or wakefulness when experiencing fatigue or drowsiness associated with a hangover

Directions

● fully dissolve 2 tablets in 4 ounces of water before taking

Adults 18 years and over	2 tablets every 6 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctor	do not exceed 8 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 5 tablets in 24 hours
Children under 18 years	consult a doctor

What it looks like

Photos of the product and/or packaging supplied by the manufacturer.

Package codes (NDC)

0280-8260-20

Full prescribing information (for healthcare professionals)

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

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 every day while using this product
take more or for a longer time than directed

Caffeine warning

The recommended dose of this product contains about as much caffeine as a cup of
coffee. Limit the use of caffeine- containing medications, foods, or beverages while taking this
product because too much caffeine may cause nervousness, irritability, sleeplessness, and,
occasionally, rapid heart beat.
● For occasional use only. Do not use for more than 2 days for a hangover unless directed by a
doctor. Not intended for use as a substitute for sleep. If fatigue or drowsiness persists or
continues to recur, consult a doctor.

Active ingredients

What this medicine is forThe uses this medicine is approved for.

How to take itDosage and administration instructions.

Do not use if…Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Ask a doctor before use 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 pain…

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if…taking a prescription drug for ● diabetes ● gout ● arthritis

Stop use and talk to a doctor if…if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

Storage and handling● each tablet contains: potassium 115 mg ● each tablet contains: sodium 371 mg ● Phenylketonurics: Contains Phenylalanine 5.4 mg per tablet ● store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and humidity.

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