Alka Seltzer XS 20 Effervescent Tablets
Alka Seltzer XS 20 Effervescent Tablets
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Description
Alka Seltzer XS 20 Effervescent Tablets is a swift and effective solution for those seeking relief from a variety of common pain symptoms. Ideal for adults and children over 16, it is particularly beneficial for individuals experiencing headaches, migraines, toothaches, period pains, and muscular aches. Its effervescent formula ensures rapid absorption, offering fast relief. With active ingredients like aspirin, paracetamol, and caffeine, Alka Seltzer XS stands out for its ability to target pain quickly and efficiently.
Key features
- Fast-acting relief from headaches, migraines, toothaches, period pains, and muscular aches.
- Contains aspirin, paracetamol, and caffeine, a combination proven to alleviate pain and reduce fever.
- Effervescent formula ensures quick dissolution in water for rapid absorption.
- Suitable for adults and children over 16 years, making it a versatile option for family use.
- Caffeine added for its mild stimulant properties, enhancing the pain-relieving effects.
- Convenient packaging in cartons containing 20 effervescent tablets, easy to store and use.
What are the benefits of using Alka Seltzer XS?
It offers fast and effective pain relief, reduces fever, and has anti-inflammatory properties.
How does Alka Seltzer XS work?
The effervescent tablets dissolve in water, allowing the body to quickly absorb the active ingredients for rapid relief.
Are there any known side effects?
As with any medication, side effects can occur but are generally rare. Always read the label and consult a healthcare professional if in doubt.
What are the main ingredients or components of Alka Seltzer XS?
Aspirin (267mg), paracetamol (133mg), and caffeine (40mg) per tablet.
Can Alka Seltzer XS be used for hangover relief?
While not its primary purpose, Alka Seltzer XS can alleviate symptoms like headache and upset stomach associated with hangovers.
Is Alka Seltzer XS suitable during pregnancy?
It is advised not to take Alka Seltzer XS if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying for a baby unless directed by a doctor.
Can children under 16 use Alka Seltzer XS?
No, due to the risk of Reye’s syndrome, it is not recommended for children under 16 unless specifically advised by a healthcare professional.
Ingredients
Each Effervescent Tablet contains: Aspirin 267mg, Paracetamol 133mg, Caffeine 40mg, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate 1723mg, Citric Acid 954mg, Sodium content 472mg per Tablet,
Alka-Seltzer XS dissolved in Water becomes Sodium Acetylsalicylate, Paracetamol, Caffeine, Sodium Citrate and Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate
Usage and Instructions
Adults and children over 16 years:
Take 1-2 tablets every 4 hours, if necessary.
Maximum dosage: Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours. The dosages should not be continued for more than three days without consulting your doctor. Do not give to children aged under 16 years, unless on the advice of a doctor.
If symptoms persist consult your doctor.
Do Not Exceed The Stated Dose.
Immediate Medical Advice Should Be Sought In The Event Of An Overdose, Even If You Feel Well. Do Not Take With Any Other Paracetamol-Containing Products.
Contains Aspirin And Paracetamol