Product Description
Product Details
Day: Non-drowsy. Acetaminophen/pain reliever-fever reducer. Dextromethorphan HBr/cough suppressant. Phenylephrine HCl/nasal decongestant. Nasal congestion. Headache & body ache. Cough. Sore throat. Sinus pressure. Night: Acetaminophen/pain reliever-fever reducer. Dextromethorphan HBr/cough suppressant. Doxylamine succinate/antihistamine. Phenylephrine HCl/nasal decongestant. Nasal congestion. Headache & body ache. Cough. Runny nose. Sore throat. Maximum strength per 4 hour dose. Does not contain aspirin. Questions or comments? 1-800-986-0369 (Mon-Fri 9 am - 5 pm EST). Parents: Learn more teen medicine abuse. www.StopMedicineAbuse.org. Made in Spain. Other information: Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat above 40 degrees C (104 degrees F).
Indications
Uses: Temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold or flu: minor aches and pains; headache ; cough; sore throat; nasal and sinus congestion.. Temporarily reduces fever .
Directions
General directions: Do not take more than the recommended dose. Age group directions: Adults and Children 12 Years and Over: Take 2 capsules with water every 4 hours. Do not exceed 10 capsules in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor. Children Under 12 Years: Do not use.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: (Alka-Seltzer Plus Maximum Strength Day Cold & Flu Liquid Gels) (In Each Capsule) Acetaminophen (325 mg), Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10 mg), Phenylephrine Hydrochloride (5 mg). Purpose: Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Cough Suppressant, Nasal Decongestant. Inactive Ingredients: FD&C Red 40, FD&C Yellow 6, Gelatin, Glycerin, Polyethylene Glycol, Povidone, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Shellac, Sodium Hydroxide, Sorbitol Sorbitan Solution, Titanium Dioxide.
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 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 an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product., if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients, in children under 12 years of age.. Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid disease, diabetes, cough with excessive phlegm (mucus), difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland, persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma,or emphysema.. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage.Stop use and ask a doctor if pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days, fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days, redness or swelling is present, new symptoms occur, cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition., nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs.. 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 for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.Do not take theses products at the same time.Do not use if blister is cut or broken.
Drug Interactions
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BRAND:
Alka Seltzer Plus
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FSA/HSA Eligible:
FSA/HSA Eligible
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FORM:
Liquid Gel
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SIZE:
20 ea
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USER:
Adult
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PRODUCT TYPE:
Cold & Flu