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ORDER FIORICET
(Butalbital, Acetaminophen, Caffeine)
Fioricet medication contains acetaminophen (a non-aspirin pain reliever), caffeine and butalbital. Caffeine is used to enhance pain relief, especially in certain types of headaches. Butalbital Fioricet provides a calming effect. This combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain like tension headaches.
How to use Fioricet: To prevent upset stomach, take fioricet with food or milk. Take Fioricet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not increase your dose or take it more frequently without your doctor's approval.
This medication is a pain reliever
and sedative. It is used to relieve mild to moderate
pain and tension headaches.
SIDE EFFECTS: Fioricet 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: a rapid/
irregular heartbeat. An allergic reaction to this
drug is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention
if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include:
rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble
breathing. If you notice other effects not listed
above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your
medical history, especially of: serious liver disease,
alcohol or dependence, emotional/mental conditions,
heart disease (arrhythmias, recent MI), stomach/intestinal
ulcers, any allergies. Acetaminophen may cause liver
damage. Daily use of alcohol, especially when combined
with acetaminophen, may increase your risk for liver
damage. Check with your doctor or pharmacist for more
information. To prevent oversedation, avoid using
alcohol and other sedative type medications while
taking this. This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy;
use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness
such as driving or using machinery. Avoid alcoholic
beverages. This medication contains caffeine. Avoid
drinking large amounts of caffeinated beverages while
taking this medication as excessive nervousness and
irritability can occur. This medication should be
used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Small
amounts of this medication appear in breast milk.
Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
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Fioricet
(Generic Fioricet Butalbital Apap,Caffeine) (90 tablets) |
$179.00 |
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Fioricet
(Generic Fioricet Butalbital Apap,Caffeine) (120 tablets) |
$209.00 |
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Fioricet
(Generic Fioricet Butalbital Apap,Caffeine) (180 tablets) |
$259.00 |
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DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor
of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you
may use, especially of: "blood thinners"
Tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription
and nonprescription drugs you may use that cause drowsiness
such as: medicine for sleep (e.g., sedatives), tranquilizers,
anti-anxiety drugs (e.g., diazepam), pain
relievers (e.g., codeine), psychiatric medicines (e.g.,
phenothiazines such as chlorpromazine, or tricyclics
such as amitriptyline), anti-seizure drugs (e.g.,
carbamazepine), muscle relaxants, antihistamines that
cause drowsiness (e.g., diphenhydramine). Because
this medication contains acetaminophen, check with
your doctor or pharmacist before taking other medications
containing acetaminophen which is commonly found in
nonprescription pain relievers and cough-and-cold
products. Read labels carefully to check ingredients.
This drug may interfere with the effectiveness of
birth control pills. Discuss using other methods of
birth control with your doctor. Do not start or stop
any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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, dark urine, stomach pain, and extreme
fatigue.
NOTES: Do not share this product
with others.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose,
take it as soon as remembered; do not take if it is
almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed
dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not
"double-up" the dose to catch up.
STORAGE: Store at room temperature
away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the
bathroom. |
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