Alka-Seltzer
Alka-Seltzer 43224 Antacid Pain Relief 72 Pack
Effervescent tablets combine aspirin 325 mg, citric acid 100 mg and sodium bicarbonate 1916 mg for antacid and pain relief in 72-count pack
- SizeAspirin 325mg, Citric Acid 10 (1)00mg, Sodium Bicarbonate 19
- Product typeFirst Aid & Pharmacy Supplies
- Product colorTransparent
- Fast relief from heartburn and pain with 325 mg aspirin per dose
- Neutralises excess stomach acid using 1916 mg sodium bicarbonate
- Effervescent tablets dissolve quickly for rapid absorption
- 36 two-tablet packets give 72 doses for extended supply
- Unflavoured formula suits sensitive palettes
Alka-Seltzer 43224 Antacid Pain Relief 72 Pack
This effervescent formula combines aspirin, citric acid and sodium bicarbonate for fast relief of heartburn, acid indigestion and minor aches. Each pack contains 72 tablets providing 36 individual doses. It suits adults seeking a regular-strength, unflavoured option for occasional digestive discomfort and pain.
Sustained-use profile
Regular dosing follows the labelled directions of two tablets every four hours, not exceeding eight tablets in 24 hours. The aspirin content of 325 mg per dose means prolonged daily use raises the usual gastrointestinal and bleeding considerations associated with NSAIDs. Users needing continuous therapy should consult a healthcare professional before extending treatment beyond the recommended period.
Upgrade context
The 72-tablet pack replaces smaller retail counts such as 24 or 36-tablet boxes, reducing reorder frequency for households that keep the product on hand. It is not suited for anyone avoiding aspirin, sodium-restricted diets, or children and teenagers recovering from viral infections due to the Reye’s syndrome risk. Buyers needing a non-aspirin antacid should select a different formulation.
How it compares
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- Price $17.99
- Typical for this category: the median of 692 items is $17.99.
Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | ALKA-SELTZER |
| Product type | First Aid & Pharmacy Supplies |
| Product color | Transparent |
| Size & build | |
| Size | Aspirin 325mg, Citric Acid 10 (1)00mg, Sodium Bicarbonate 1916mg |
Questions about this item
Does the aspirin content in each 325 mg tablet cause stomach upset if taken daily for chronic pain?
Each tablet delivers 325 mg aspirin combined with 1916 mg sodium bicarbonate and 100 mg citric acid to buffer acidity, and the effervescent format helps reduce direct contact with the stomach lining.
Do I need water to take these tablets or can I swallow them dry?
The tablets are designed to dissolve in water before drinking; swallowing them dry will not provide the intended antacid or pain-relief effect.
Can I use these alongside my regular low-dose aspirin regimen without exceeding the daily limit?
Each dose supplies 325 mg aspirin, so combining it with additional aspirin products could push total daily intake above common recommendations; consult a healthcare professional first.
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