A member asked:

I have an addiction to alkaseltzer plus tablets. i take them for no reason at times. what could happen if prolonged use occurs just out of habit?

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Dr. Robert Fietsam answered

Specializes in Surgery - Thoracic

Become Dependent: Alka-Seltzer plus contains Tylenol (acetaminophen) chlorphentermine and phenylephrine. Too much Tylenol (acetaminophen) can cause liver damage. Phenylephine is a mild stimulant so you may become dependent on Alka-Seltzer plus to give you energy.

Answered 7/23/2017

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