Fioricet - Branded Butalbital, combination online
FIORICET (Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine combination) is a prescription drug that is indicated for the relief of the symptom complex of tension (or muscle contraction) headache.
Item name:
Fioricet
Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine combination 50/325/40 (BYOO-TAL-bih-tuhl,uh-seet-uh-MIN-oh-fen, Kaff-een)
Generic name:
Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine combination
Brand names: Fioricet
Item info:
FIORICET - Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine combination is a prescription drug that is indicated for the relief of the symptom complex of tension (or muscle contraction) headache.
You can buy FIORICET Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine online through online pharmacies or online ordering systems like Euromedonline. If you need a prescription, you can fill out our prescription request form and a US-licensed physician will issue you with one.
Interactions:
You may not be able to take Fioricet (Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine combination), or you may require special monitoring or a dosage adjustment if you are taking any of the medicines listed below:
Beta-blockers (eg, propranolol), corticosteroids, doxycycline, estrogens (including oral contraceptives), felodipine, griseofulvin, nifedipine, phenylbutazone, quinidine, theophylline, warfarin Effects of these drugs may be decreased.
Carbamazepine, sulfinpyrazone May increase risk of hepatotoxicity.
MAOIs May increase CNS effects.
Other CNS depressants (eg, ethanol, narcotics, general anesthetics, tranquilizers, sedative-hypnotics) Increased drowsiness, dizziness and other CNS depressive effects may occur.
Tricyclic antidepressants Antidepressant effects may decrease.
Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine product. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
Side effects:
If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine combination and seek emergency medical attention or notify your doctor:
* Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); confusion; fainting; fast heartbeat; mental or mood changes; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; ringing in the ears; seizures; severe drowsiness; shortness of breath; slow or shallow breathing.
Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur.Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
*Dizziness; drowsiness; intoxicated feeling; lightheadedness; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting.
Prolonged use may produce drug tolerance and dependency (psychologic and physical).
Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
Prescription needed / OTC:
RX only
Dosage:
Take FIORICET exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.
Do not take FIORICET (Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine combination)more often than prescribed. Do not take 2 doses at once. Doing so may be habit-forming.
Missed dose:
If your doctor has ordered you to take this medicine according to a regular schedule and you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double doses .
Overdose
Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have used too much of this medicine.
Contraindications:
Before taking this medication, tell your doctor:
* if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
* if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
* if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
* if you have had a severe allergic reaction (eg, severe rash, hives, difficulty breathing, dizziness) to an opioid pain medicine (eg, morphine)
* if you have liver, kidney, or heart problems; underactive thyroid; adrenal gland problems (eg, Addison disease); lung or breathing problems (eg, asthma); a blockage of your bowel or other stomach or bowel problem (eg, paralytic ileus); enlarged prostate; or trouble urinating
* if you have a history of alcohol or other substance abuse or dependence; anxiety; depression; mental or mood problems; or suicidal thoughts or actions
* if you have a head injury, increased pressure in the head, growths in the brain, or a history of seizures
* if you are in very poor health, have trouble sleeping, or have had recent stomach or bowel surgery
You may not be able to take Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine combination, or you may require a dosage adjustment or special monitoring during treatment if you have any of the conditions listed above.
Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine combination is in the FDA pregnancy Pregnancy Category C. which means that it is not known whether it will be harmful to an unborn baby, or whether it can be passed on through breastfeeding. Butalbital Acetaminophen Codeine product has no indication for use in nursing mothers.
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