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Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Tablets

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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Alka-Seltzer -- it's not just for hangovers anymore

by HawgWyld Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 200, Dec 15 '01
Pros: Pretty good taste, works on a variety of symptoms
Cons: Might make you sleepy, dissolves a bit slowly
When that old cold and flu stuff hits ol' HawgWyld, do you think he lays in bed and complains like a sissy? Naw! I've got to get up and go to work or, if it's a weekend, I've still got to keep those kids of mine in line. See, I don't like taking sick...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Works Great For Allergy Relief!

by neldaintexas , Sep 27 '00
Pros: Fast relief
Cons: none
This stuff is great! Fortunately, this is the only medicine I ever need or take. I haven't had a cold in about 7 years, but wouldn't want to be without my Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Medicine! All year there's lots of allergens in South Texas,...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Alka-Seltzer Saved My Sanity!!!

by pisces61 , Oct 18 '00
Pros: Really works! Relieves your sinus/cold symptoms quickly!
Cons: none
I have been wanting to rave about this medicine since the very first time I took it! I have had sinus problems for many many years, here's my story and how Alka-Seltzer helps me.

Why I Chose Alka-Seltzer Cold
When I was...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Alka Seltzer Plus Cold Tablets: 20 Years of Relief

by cbgresh Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 500, Dec 21 '02
Pros: works fast, easy to take, inexpensive
Cons: the taste is a bit bitter but not unbearable

The Scenario:
Wake up feeling a bit flu-like...you have aches and pains, a slight temperature, your nose is stuffy one minute and running like a faucet the next, your throat is sore and scratchy. You have kids to take care of or a major...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Plop Plop Fizz Fizz!!!!!

by mrmazda Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 500, Jul 27 '00
Pros: Highly effective, reasonably priced, Quick acting
Cons: None
Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold, a highly effective fighter of cold and flu symptoms. It's effective against:

Nasal Congestion
Runny Nose
Sneezing
Headache
Sinus Pain and Pressure

Also available in pill form, these...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 2.0
 

Alka-Seltzer to the....zzzzz.....Rescue?!?!

by ThundersAngel , Nov 01 '00
Pros: if you LIKE the taste of baking soda you will like the taste
Cons: wasn't effective
Against my better judgement and in a moment of pure desperation for *Something* *Anything* to make me feel a little bit better I pulled out a packet of Alka-Seltzer Cold tablets. I psyched myself up the whole time those 2 tablets fizzed because to...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Always on Hand

by blimbach Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 1000, Oct 26 '00
Pros: Effectively relieves symptoms, easy to pack
Cons: It may be less convenient to drink a glassful of liquid than taking a pill
When a man gets sick, he wants relief yesterday! Well, my husband can usually sleep off a cold in a day, but lately his colds have lasted longer, sometimes up to a week.

When he feels one coming on, he always reaches for Alka-Seltzer Cold...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 2.0
 

If It Contains Phenylpropanolamine, I Clear My Med Cabinets!

by charles Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 100, Nov 18 '00
Pros: Used to be thought as free from major side effects; Study shows that hemorrhagic stroke may be part of the package
Cons: Potential for bleeding in the brain is present based on CHPA study; Be suspicious of the drug industry
Strong and serious warning from the FDA: PPA or Phenylpropanolamine "is associated with a small but significant increase in the risk of stroke among young women. First-time users of the ingredient were three times as likely to suffer a...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Alka-Seltzer Plus: My Remedy of Last Resort.

by wovengold , Sep 16 '00
Pros: Quick symptom relief
Cons: Can make me a little dizzy
Okay, I'm one of those strange folk who almost never take over-the-counter medications for colds. Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Tablets are the exception to my rule.

Why I'm Weird
When I get a cold, I prefer to do things to...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Knocks out your cold, but it could kill you!

by cspu Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 500, Nov 27 '00
Pros: Works quickly, Few side effects
Cons: Taste, PPA, Not manufactured anymore
I love Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Medicine... it is the only thing I can take that doesn't shoot my blood pressure through the roof or make me sleepy. I caught a cold recently and found out that I can't get it anymore because it contains a chemical called...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

A Double Plop & A Lotta Fiz not too tasty tho

by mspooh5 , Sep 07 '00
Pros: works very effectively
Cons: the taste
As a cold medicine Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold is one of the best.

I will admit, I could not imagine effervescenting my cold away. But, this stuff honestly works.

I am one of those people who suffer with colds every time the...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 1.0
 

The FDA has pulled most of the Alka Seltzer Cold remedies

by LyonGranny , Dec 24 '00
Pros: It used to make you feel better - BUT.......
Cons: FDA has ordered off drugstore shelves !!
Attention Consumers:

Since 91% of epinions readers have indicated this is their favorite OTC drug, I should make you aware that The FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has issued a public health advisory concerning the risk of hemorrhagic...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Break Out The Bubbly...

by YolandaM , May 21 '01
Pros: It works and it is inexpensive
Cons: It has an aftertaste
I have used this product for quite some time and continue to be pleased with it.

Usually, for me I find it is most effective right when the cold is coming on, you know when you feel the first hint of scratchyness, or when you feel that...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

All the best medicines taste like scrotal sweat

by hotcandy , Oct 19 '00
Pros: works like a charm
Cons: worst tasting medicine there is
***** This is an Official Hotcandy Economy of Words review. *****

Alka-seltzer is the by far the best cold relief medicine that I have tried. Unless, there is a cure for the common cold, I will never take another over-the-counter medicine for...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Allergy Relief At Last

by CLRichter , Sep 08 '00
Pros: I Can Breath!
Cons: Not Covered By Health Insurance
I have suffered through years of allergy shots, worthless nose sprays, seldane, claritin, over-the-counter allergy medicine and even accupunture. I was so blessed to get a cold one year, which led to the discovery of the only allergy treatment that has...
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