Description

Alka-Seltzer Original tablets, containing 324mg of Aspirin, for fast and effective relief of mild to moderate pain including headache, migraine, neuralgia, toothache, sore throat, period pains, aches and pains. Symptomatic relief of sprains, strains, rheumatic pain, sciatica, lumbago, fibrositis, muscular aches and pains, joint swelling and stiffness. Symptomatic relief of influenza, feverishness, feverish colds. Alka- Seltzer must always be dissolved in a glass of water prior to oral administration. The dose in adults, elderly and children aged 16 years and over is 2 tablets in water. The dose may be repeated every 4 hours, as required, with a maximum of 4 dosages in 24 hours. These dosages should not be continued for more than three days without consulting a physician. The stated dose must not be exceeded. Do not give to children under 16 years, unless specifically indicated (e.g. for Kawasaki’s disease). Do not take Alka Seltzer if you are allergic to aspirin or to any other ingredients, have a stomach or duodenal ulcer, have haemophilia or are pregnant or breast feeding. If you are unsure please check with your doctor, always read the label. Medicinal product. For relief from headache with upset stomach particularly when due to too much to eat or drink. Active ingredients, Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid) (324mg per tablet), Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate (1744mg per tablet) and Citric Acid (965mg per tablet). Please read enclosed leaflet carefully before use. Do not give to children under 16 years old. Store out of reach and sight of children.