Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Cough

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Brand name
Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Cough
Generic name
ASPIRIN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE BITARTRATE
Manufacturer
Bayer HealthCare LLC.
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
SPL set ID
75862805-2cfe-fb45-e053-2991aa0a1403
SPL ID
45267943-6d4f-45dd-e063-6294a90ab025
Version
6
Effective date
2025-12-04
Source export date
2026-09-28
Source partition
9
Source file
https://download.open.fda.gov/drug/label/drug-label-0009-of-0014.json.zip
Source object key
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Source manifest SHA-256
cd2e66336a5cd2223fa3995098fdbdb84c6a7ee5c0a4addb236ccb22dd1e6887
Import run
20260929T050834Z
Imported at
2026-09-29 06:05:24
Harmonized routes table
Harmonized routes
ORAL

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warnings

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.

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