The Hidden Dangers: What are the disadvantages of effervescent tablets?
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Despite their convenience for those with swallowing difficulties, effervescent tablets can pose several risks that are not immediately obvious. A recent study from Germany and the US found that some pain and cold relief effervescent drugs contain a high amount of sodium, with the maximum daily dose of one product exceeding 178% of the recommended intake. This raises serious questions about the hidden downsides and disadvantages of effervescent tablets for certain populations.
