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Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu PowerFast Fizz 250 mg/1

chlorpheniramine maleate, acetaminophen, phenylephrine hydrochloride, dextromethorphan hydrobromide · TABLET, EFFERVESCENT · R J General Corporation

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Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu PowerFast Fizz is a tablet, effervescent containing chlorpheniramine maleate, acetaminophen, phenylephrine hydrochloride, dextromethorphan hydrobromide at 250 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by R J General Corporation.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu PowerFast Fizz
Generic Name
chlorpheniramine maleate, acetaminophen, phenylephrine hydrochloride, dextromethorphan hydrobromide
NDC Code (Product)
70264-016
Manufacturer
R J General Corporation
Strength
250 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, EFFERVESCENT
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Marketing Start
03/16/2023

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

euphoric mood1 reports
panic attack1 reports
tremor1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses · temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: · minor aches and pains · headache · cough · sore throat · runny nose · sneezing · nasal and sinus congestion · temporarily reduces fever

Dosage & Administration

Directions Directions · do not take more than the recommended dose · adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 tablets fully dissolved in 4 oz of water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor. · children under 12 years: do not use

Warnings

Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take · more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours · with other drugs containing acetaminophen · 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include: · skin reddening · blisters · rash · hives · facial swelling · asthma (wheezing) · shock If a skin or general allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. 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. Do not use to sedate children Do not use ● with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. ● 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 if your prescription drug contains a

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu PowerFast Fizz used for?

Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu PowerFast Fizz contains chlorpheniramine maleate, acetaminophen, phenylephrine hydrochloride, dextromethorphan hydrobromide. It is a tablet, effervescent taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu PowerFast Fizz a controlled substance?

Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu PowerFast Fizz is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu PowerFast Fizz?

The generic name for Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu PowerFast Fizz is chlorpheniramine maleate, acetaminophen, phenylephrine hydrochloride, dextromethorphan hydrobromide. There are 3 other brand versions of chlorpheniramine maleate, acetaminophen, phenylephrine hydrochloride, dextromethorphan hydrobromide.

What is the NDC code for Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu PowerFast Fizz 250 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu PowerFast Fizz 250 mg/1 is 70264-016, listed by R J General Corporation.

Product NDC

70264-016

Package NDC

70264-016-01

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