Alka-Seltzer Information:
Buy Alka-Seltzer
Alka-Seltzer (Acetylsalicylic Acid/Citric Acid/Sodium Bicarbonate) is used to treat heartburn, indigestion, and sour stomach especially when it occurs with headache or body aches, headache alone, body ache alone as well as pain in other conditions. Alka-Seltzer contains three ingredients Acetylsalicylic Acid, Citric Acid, and Sodium Bicarbonate. Acetylsalicylic acid (also called Aspirin) belongs to a group of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs while sodium bicarbonate is an antacid with citric acid is an organic compound. Alka-Seltzer works through the action of these active ingredients to relieve pain and other symptoms of inflammation and also neutralize stomach acid.
Generic Alka-Seltzer from Canada
Canada Drugs Online is proud to serve you the brand Alka-Seltzer from Canada and Turkey manufactured by Bayer. The generic form of this medication is currently not available. Please call us toll-free at 1-877-900-3784 for details.
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Alka-Seltzer Side Effects:
Mild side effects of this medication include constipation, gas, burping, nausea, vomiting, and increased thirst. Inform your doctor immediately if any of these mild side effects last or get worse.
Possible serious side effects of this medication include loss of appetite, persistent nausea and vomiting, unusual weight loss, bone or muscle pain, mental or mood changes, headache, increased thirst, increased urination, unusual weakness, change in the amount of urine, unusual hoarseness, vomiting or coughing up blood, vomit that looks like coffee grounds, blood in your urine, ringing in your ears, hearing loss, severe abdominal pain, feeling agitated, seizures, rash, itching, swelling the face, tongue or throat, severe dizziness, and difficulty in breathing. Stop this medication and seek immediate medical attention if you notice these serious side effects. Also, inform your doctor about any other side effects you noticed not listed here.
Alka-Seltzer Directions:
Follow your doctor's instructions on using this drug, as the appropriate dosage depends on various factors such as the presence of coexisting medical conditions and response to the treatment. You can also find directions for use on the pack or the leaflet in the pack. It is generally recommended to take 2 tablets of this fully dissolved in 4 ounces of water every 4 hours daily. You should however not take more than 8 tablets in a day. Do not take more than the dose prescribed by your doctor and do not use this medication longer than prescribed. Store this medication at room temperature and keep it away from sunlight and moisture and out of children's reach.
Alka-Seltzer Precautions:
Before using Alka-Seltzer, it is highly important to inform your doctor of any medical condition you previously or currently have, especially the following:
• Allergic reaction to Aspirin, Citric Acid, Sodium Bicarbonate, other ingredients of Alka-Seltzer, or any other medication;
• Abdominal problems such as intestinal obstruction;
• Breathing problems such as asthma;
• Electrolyte imbalance such as high calcium in the blood;
• Infections such as chickenpox or flu (especially in children);
• Kidney disease;
• Liver disease;
• Phenylketonuria.
The medication should be used with appropriate caution in elderly individuals as they are at higher risk of serious side effects. Do not use this medication during pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless recommended by your doctor. This medicine is not safe for use in children younger than 12 years. Also, before using this medication, inform your doctor about any medications you are currently using for the prevention of possible interaction with Alka-Seltzer which can subsequently lead to adverse effects.
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