Alka-Seltzer XS Pain Relief, 20 Tablets (Pack of 1)

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Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. This may lead consumers to ingest an ingredient to which they are allergic to, or should not be taking, because of the potential for serious health consequences. If you are not sure whether any of the above apply to you, speak to a doctor or pharmacist before taking Alka-Seltzer XS.

A mixed respiratory alkalosis and metabolic acidosis with normal or high arterial pH (normal or reduced hydrogen ion concentration) is usual in adults and children over the age of four years. Other ingredients: Povidone, Dimeticone, Calcium silicate, Docusate sodium, Sodium benzoate (E211), Sodium saccharin, natural and artificial Lemon flavour and natural and artificial Lime flavour. The speed of absorption of paracetamol may be increased by metoclopramide or domperidone and absorption reduced by cholestyramine.Alka Seltzer For rapid relief of pain including migraine, headache, period pains, neuralgia, toothache, sore throat.

Alka-Seltzer XS also provides symptomatic relief of fever, colds and flu, as well as rheumatic pain, sciatica, lumbago, fibrositis, and muscular aches and pains. It is rapidly distributed throughout the body and is primarily metabolised in the liver with excretion via the kidney.Rare cases of bronchospasm, asthmatic or hypersensitivity reactions have been reported for acetylsalicylic acid containing products.

For this reason aspirin should not be given tochildren under 16 years, unless on the advice of adoctor. Acetylsalicylic acid has the ability to alter platelet function and, therefore, there may be a risk of haemorrhage in infants whose mothers have consumed acetylsalicylic acid during pregnancy. Despite a lack of significant early symptoms, patients should be referred to hospital urgently for immediate medical attention and any patient who had ingested around 7. Betamethasone soluble tablets for ‘off-label’ topical use in the treatment of aphthous ulcers remain available.g. bronchospasm, rhinitis, urticaria) in response to acetylsalicylic acid, other salicylates, or substances with similar actions e.

Signs of allergic reactionmay include: difficulty in breathing orswallowing, swelling of the face, lips, throat ortongue, skin rashes, large or itchy wheals on theskin, attacks of sneezing, runny nose and itchingeyes or water retention. Epidemiological studies on neurodevelopment in children exposed to paracetamol in utero show inconclusive results.Contains active ingrediants Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)267mg Caffeine 40mg Citric Acid 954mg Paracetamol 133mg Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate 1723mg. This may lead consumers to ingest a product to which they may have an allergy or anaphylactic reaction, an ingredient which may be contraindicated for their medical condition or they intend to otherwise avoid. View the front panel of any Alka-Seltzer Plus product purchased after Feb 9, 2018, and locate the Bayer Logo on the lower left corner. Immediate medical advice should be sought in the event of an overdose, even if you feel well, because ofthe risk of delayed, serious liver damage. There have been reports of blood dyscrasis including thrombocytopenia and agranulocytosis, but these were not necessarily causally related to paracetamol.