Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold and Flu is a combination of four medications: acetaminophen (an analgesic), chlorpheniramine (an antihistamine), dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant), and phenylephrine (a decongestant). It's used to treat symptoms from the common cold or flu and is available over the counter.

Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Cough Formula

Alka-Seltzer contains three active ingredients: aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) (ASA), sodium bicarbonate, and anhydrous citric acid. The aspirin is a pain reliever and anti-inflammatory, the sodium bicarbonate is an antacid, and the citric acid reacts with the sodium bicarbonate and water to form effervescence.

It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the effects of natural chemical histamine in the body. Histamine can produce symptoms of sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and runny nose.

Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold And Cough can also worsen certain medical conditions, such as liver, kidney, or heart disease; high blood pressure; glaucoma; stomach problems; or urination problems.

No interactions were found between Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and aspirin.

Alka-Seltzer is a combination of three medications: Citric acid and sodium bicarbonate are antacids that work to relieve indigestion and upset stomach by neutralizing the acid in your stomach.

Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Cough is a combination medicine used to treat cough, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, and watery eyes caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu. Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold and Cough will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.

This medication is used to treat symptoms caused by too much stomach acid such as heartburn, upset stomach, or indigestion. It is an antacid that works by lowering the amount of acid in the stomach. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before.

Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Effervescent Tablets dissolve quickly in water and are instantly ready to start working.

for the temporary relief of: heartburn, acid indigestion, and sour stomach when accompanied with headache or body aches and pains. upset stomach with headache from overindulgence in food or drink. headache, body aches, and pain alone.