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Alka-Seltzer Gold (GOLD)

Bayer HealthCare LLC. · FDA-approved active Small molecule Quality 20/100

Alka-Seltzer Gold, marketed by Bayer HealthCare LLC, is a well-established over-the-counter heartburn relief medication. Its key strength lies in its rapid action to neutralize stomach acid, providing quick relief to consumers. The primary risk is the key composition patent expiry in 2028, which could lead to increased competition from generic alternatives.

At a glance

Generic nameGOLD
SponsorBayer HealthCare LLC.
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaCardiovascular
PhaseFDA-approved

Approved indications

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

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