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Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor 325 mg/1

Buffered aspirin, effervescent tablet · TABLET, EFFERVESCENT · Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc.

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Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor is a tablet, effervescent containing buffered aspirin, effervescent tablet at 325 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor
Generic Name
Buffered aspirin, effervescent tablet
NDC Code (Product)
66715-9603
Manufacturer
Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc.
Strength
325 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, EFFERVESCENT
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M013
Drug Class
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor [EPC]
Marketing Start
12/01/2022

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

adverse event1 reports
amnesia1 reports
anaemia1 reports
blood glucose increased1 reports
blood pressure increased1 reports
cerebrovascular accident1 reports
drug dependence1 reports
drug ineffective1 reports
expired product administered1 reports
faeces discoloured1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses ● temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: ● headache ● muscle pain ● backache ● toothache ● menstrual pain ● colds ● minor pain of arthritis ● temporarily reduces fever

Dosage & Administration

Directions ● fully dissolve 2 tablets in 4 ounces of water before taking adults and children 12 years and over 2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours adults 60 years and over 2 tablets every 4 hours, or as directed by a doctor do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years consult a doctor

Warnings

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 Original Flavor used for?

Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor contains Buffered aspirin, effervescent tablet. It is a tablet, effervescent taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor a controlled substance?

Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor?

The generic name for Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor is Buffered aspirin, effervescent tablet. There are no other listed brand versions of Buffered aspirin, effervescent tablet.

What is the NDC code for Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor 325 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Alka-Seltzer Original Flavor 325 mg/1 is 66715-9603, listed by Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc..

Product NDC

66715-9603

Package NDC

66715-9603-2

Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.

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