Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold Night PowerFast Fizz
- Manufacturer
- Bayer HealthCare LLC.
- Effective date
- 2023-04-19
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 3
- Source
- legacy-cache
- Hydrated at
- 2026-08-01 21:31:17
Label at a glance#
ProductAlka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold Night PowerFast Fizz
Active ingredientASPIRIN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE BITARTRATE
Label structure9 sections
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Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Active ingredients (in each tablet) Purposes
Aspirin 325 mg (NSAID)*….………………….Pain reliever/fever reducer
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg……………Cough suppressant
Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg…………………………...…Antihistamine
Phenylephrine bitartrate 7.8 mg.......…………….….Nasal decongestant
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Uses
- temporarily relieves these symptoms due to a cold:
- minor aches and pains
- headache
- runny nose
- sinus congestion and pressure
- cough
- sneezing
- sore throat
- nasal congestion
- temporarily reduces fever
WARNINGS SECTION
Warnings
Reye’s syndrome: Children and teenagers who have or are recovering from chicken pox or flu-like symptoms should not use this product. When using this product, if changes in behavior with nausea and vomiting occur, consult a doctor because these symptoms could be an early sign of Reye’s syndrome, a rare but serious illness.
Allergy alert: Aspirin may cause a severe allergic reaction which may include:
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you
- are age 60 or older
- have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
- take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
- take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
- have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
- take more or for a longer time than directed
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea,or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use to sedate children.
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
Do not use
- if you are allergic to aspirin or any other pain reliever/fever reducer
- 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
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
- in children under 12 years of age
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Ask a doctor before use if
- stomach bleeding warning applies to you
- you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn
- you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
- you are taking a diuretic
- you have
- asthma
- diabetes
- thyroid disease
- glaucoma
- cough that occurs with excessive phlegm (mucus)
- a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
- difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- a sodium-restricted diet
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking a prescription drug for
- gout
- diabetes
- arthritis
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product
- do not exceed recommended dosage
- may cause marked drowsiness
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- excitability may occur, especially in children
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- an allergic reaction occurs. Seek medical help right away.
- you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding
- feel faint
- vomit blood
- have bloody or black stools
- have stomach pain that does not get better
- pain, cough, or nasal congestion gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- new symptoms occur
- ringing in the ears or a loss of hearing occurs
- cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occurs
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
It is especially important not to use aspirin during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Directions
● adults and children 12 years and over: 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 of age: do not use
OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION
Other information
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each tablet contains: potassium 78 mg; sodium 356 mg
● store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat.
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, calcium silicate, dimethicone, flavors, mannitol, potassium bicarbonate, povidone, sodium bicarbonate, sucralose
OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION
Questions or comments? 1-800-986-0369 (Mon-Fri 9AM - 5PM EST)
Carton 24 count
SEVERE
Cold
LEMON
POWERFAST FIZZ™ SEE NEW DOSING DIRECTIONS
NIGHT
Aspirin (NSAID)/Pain Reliever-Fever Reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr / Cough Suppressant
Doxylamine Succinate / Antihistmine
Phenylephrine Bitartrate / Nasal Decongestant
- Nasal Congestion
- Headache + Body Ache
- Cough
- Runny Nose
- Sore Throat
24 EFFERVESCENT TABLETS
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold Night PowerFast Fizz
- aspirin, doxylamine succinate, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, phenylephrine bitartrate
- SODIUM BICARBONATE
- ASPIRIN
- CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE
- CHLORPHENIRAMINE
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN
- PHENYLEPHRINE BITARTRATE
- PHENYLEPHRINE
- ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID
- CALCIUM SILICATE
- DIMETHICONE
- MANNITOL
- POTASSIUM BICARBONATE
- POVIDONE
- SUCRALOSE
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 0280-0108 | 0280-0108-01, 0280-0108-02 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| SODIUM BICARBONATE | 8MDF5V39QO | IACT |
| ASPIRIN | R16CO5Y76E | ACTIB |
| CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE | V1Q0O9OJ9Z | ACTIB |
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE | 9D2RTI9KYH | ACTIB |
| PHENYLEPHRINE BITARTRATE | 27O3Q5ML57 | ACTIB |
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | IACT |
| CALCIUM SILICATE | S4255P4G5M | IACT |
| DIMETHICONE | 92RU3N3Y1O | IACT |
| MANNITOL | 3OWL53L36A | IACT |
| POTASSIUM BICARBONATE | HM5Z15LEBN | IACT |
| POVIDONE | FZ989GH94E | IACT |
| SUCRALOSE | 96K6UQ3ZD4 | IACT |
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