
by webgirl40
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Alka Seltzer has always been a staple medicine around my parent’s home. I remember that it used to be all my father would take for any illness that he had. Now that I am older, I do not necessarily use it all the time, but I will use it in emergencies if I have nothing else in the house. The main reason for this is just because Alka Seltzer is different. Every time that I get sick I always get the same regimen of medicines, you know it is either liquids, pills, or cough drops. Sometimes I get so sick of the same old thing. The fizziness of the Alka-Seltzer just gives a welcome break to that same old boring routine.
I usually buy only a small box every once in awhile if I am out. Each box contains
around 18-20 tablets and they are sealed in separate little packages. I get them at Walmart for about a little over $5.00 a box. This is very convenient because it makes it easy to just grab some if you have to go to work with a cold. The only thing that I do not really like about the packaging is how tough the little packets are to open. The wrapper around the little tablets is thick so unless you have a pair of scissors or a pocket knife they may be a little difficult to open.
The medicine does dissolve quickly, I think that it only takes a few seconds to actually be fully dissolved and ready to drink. The flavor is pretty nasty too me though. It kind of tastes a little like watered down chalk that has ...