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Zicam & Alka-Seltzer

Can I take Zicam and Alka-Seltzer together ?
posted on Mon, 1 Feb 2010
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Hi.. Consuming both these medications is not known to cause any major problems.. Alka-Seltzer which is an antacid can impair absorption of a few drugs.. Hence you may take Zicam about an hour earlier before consuming Zicam..
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Zicam & Alka-Seltzer

Hi.. Consuming both these medications is not known to cause any major problems.. Alka-Seltzer which is an antacid can impair absorption of a few drugs.. Hence you may take Zicam about an hour earlier before consuming Zicam..