Alka Seltzer Plus® Mucus & Congestion Effervescent

New Break Up Formula:

  • Relieves Heavy Chest Congestion
  • Thins and Loosens Mucus
  • Quiets Cough

Contains:

  • Dextromethorphan hydrobromide (Cough suppressant)
  • Guaifenesin (Expectorant)

Active ingredients
(in each tablet)

Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg. Cough suppressant
Guaifenesin 200 mg. Expectorant

 

Uses

  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
  • temporarily relieves:
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
    • the intensity of coughing
    • the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
 

Warnings

Do not use

if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
  • a sodium-restricted diet

Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help
or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

 

Directions

do not take more than the recommended dose

adults and children 12 years and older

  • take 2 tablets fully dissolved in 4 oz of water every 4 hours
  • do not exceed 8 tablets in 24 hours or as directed by a doctor

children under 12 years

  • consult a doctor
 

Other information

  • each tablet contains: sodium 296 mg
  • phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 6.7 mg per tablet
  • this product does not contain phenylpropanolamine (PPA)
  • protect from excessive heat
 

Inactive ingredients

acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, aspartame, flavors, magnesium stearate, mannitol, sodium bicarbonate, sucralose

 

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