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Acetaminophen, Caffeine And Butalbital Oral - Butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine - Oral Generic Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Acetaminophen, Caffeine And Butalbital Oral
  • Esgic, Fioricet
  • byou-TAL-bih-tall/uh-seet-uh-MEE-no-fen/kaff-EEN


Usage Instructions

  • To prevent upset stomach, take this medication with food or milk.
  • Pain medications work best if they are used as the first signs of pain (or first signs of migraine) occur.
  • If you wait until the pain has significantly worsened, the pain medicine may not work as well.
  • Take this as prescribed.
  • Do not increase your dose or take it more frequently without your doctor's approval.
  • This medication contains acetaminophen.
  • Do not take more acetaminophen than recommended (see Side Effects section).

Acetaminophen, Caffeine And Butalbital Oral Miscellaneous Notes

  • Do not share this product with others.

Other Medicinal Applications

  • This medication may also be used to treat migraine headaches.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include vomiting, unusual drowsiness, lack of feeling alert, slow or shallow breathing, cold or clammy skin, loss of consciousness, severe nausea, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, extreme fatigue.

Read Before Using Acetaminophen, Caffeine And Butalbital Oral (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Acetaminophen, Caffeine And Butalbital Oral Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature away from moisture and sunlight.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.

Possible Side Effects

  • May cause lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, stomach upset, nausea, and sleeping disturbances the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication.
  • If these symptoms persist or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor immediately if you develop.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • Not applicable.

Drug Interactions

  • Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication is a pain reliever and sedative.
  • It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and tension headaches.