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Alka-Seltzer includes aspirin and sodium bicarbonate in its ingredients. A stomach feels upset due to acid. Alka-Seltzer works as a base to neutralize the acid.

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The seltzer tablets make us feel better because it neutralises the acid produced by the stomach :)

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