Alka Seltzer

Alka-Seltzer is a popular over-the-counter effervescent antacid and pain reliever owned by Bayer. It was first introduced in 1931 and is known for its signature "Plop, plop, fizz, fizz" slogan.

Active Ingredients: Contains aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), sodium bicarbonate, and citric acid. The aspirin acts as a pain reliever and anti-inflammatory, while the sodium bicarbonate is an antacid.

Uses: It's used to relieve heartburn, acid indigestion, upset stomach, and minor aches and pains.

Variants: There are different formulations, including Alka-Seltzer Plus, which also treats cold and flu symptoms.

Forms: Available in tablets, liquid gels, and chewable tablets.

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