Alka-Seltzer Gold 1000 mg/1
Alka-Seltzer Gold · TABLET, EFFERVESCENT · Bayer HealthCare LLC.
Alka-Seltzer Gold is an over-the-counter antacid tablet that you dissolve in water to help relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. Each tablet contains 1000 mg of active ingredients designed to neutralize stomach acid and provide quick relief.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- Alka-Seltzer Gold
- Generic Name
- Alka-Seltzer Gold
- NDC Code (Product)
0280-4100- Manufacturer
- Bayer HealthCare LLC.
- Strength
- 1000 mg/1
- Dosage Form
- TABLET, EFFERVESCENT
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
- Application #
- M001
- Drug Class
- Acidifying Activity [MoA]; Anti-coagulant [EPC]
- Marketing Start
- 11/19/2014
Recall History
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Defective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.
Side Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
Uses for the relief of ● heartburn ● acid indigestion ● sour stomach
Dosage & Administration
Directions ● fully dissolve tablets in 4 ounces of water before taking adults and children 12 years and over 2 tablets every 4 hours as needed, or asdirected by a doctor do not exceed8 tablets in 24 hours adults 60 years and over 2 tablets every 4 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctor do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years 1 tablet every 4 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctor do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours
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 every day while using this product ● take more or for a longer time than directed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alka-Seltzer Gold used for?
Alka-Seltzer Gold is an over-the-counter antacid tablet that you dissolve in water to help relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, and upset stomach. Each tablet contains 1000 mg of active ingredients designed to neutralize stomach acid and provide quick relief.
Is Alka-Seltzer Gold a controlled substance?
Alka-Seltzer Gold is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for Alka-Seltzer Gold?
The generic name for Alka-Seltzer Gold is Alka-Seltzer Gold. There are no other listed brand versions of Alka-Seltzer Gold.
What is the NDC code for Alka-Seltzer Gold 1000 mg/1?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for Alka-Seltzer Gold 1000 mg/1 is 0280-4100, listed by Bayer HealthCare LLC..
Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.
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