Alka-Seltzer Heartburn Effervescent Tablets
Drug Facts
Active ingredients (in each tablet)
Anhydrous citric acid 1000 mg
Sodium bicarbonate (heat-treated) 1940 mg
Purpose
Active ingredients (in each tablet)...................................................................................Purpose Anhydrous citric acid 1000 mg....................................................................................... Antacid Sodium bicarbonate (heat-treated) 1940 mg ..............................................................Antacid
Uses
for the relief of
- heartburn
- acid indigestion
- upset stomach associated with these symptoms
Warnings
Do not use
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
Ask a doctor before use if you have
Ask a doctor before use if you have a sodium-restricted diet
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are presently taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs.
When using this product
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if you have taken the maximum dose for 2 weeks
If pregnant or breast-feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children.
Directions
- fully dissolve 2 tablets in 4 ounces of water before taking adults and children 12 years and over2 tablets every 4 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctordo not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hoursadults 60 years and over2 tablets every 4 hours as needed, or as directed by a doctordo not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hourschildren under 12 yearsconsult a doctor
Other information
- each tablet contains: sodium 575 mg
- phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 5.6 mg per tablet
- store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat.
- Alka-Seltzer Heartburn in water contains the antacid sodium citrate as the principal active ingredient
Inactive ingredients
acesulfame potassium, aspartame, flavors, magnesium stearate, mannitol