Alka Seltzer should come with a health warning as a daily dose contains as much salt as 20 bags of crisps, watchdogs have warned.
A study by Which? discovered surprisingly high salt levels in popular branded effervescent soluble painkillers and other medicines, which experts said could cause regular users to far exceed their recommended daily allowance.
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