Fioricet Warnings/Precautions

Use Fioricet with caution if you are elderly or in a weakened condition, if you have liver or kidney problems, or if you have severe abdominal trouble. Fioricet contains acetaminophen (Tylenol), which is toxic to your liver and can be fatal when take above the recommended dosage. The total daily drug of acetaminophen should not exceed 4000mg (4g), or 2000mg (2g) if you are elderly or a chronic user of acetaminophen.

Keep in mind that many over the counter products contain acetaminophen, and each Pills of this product contains 325 mg. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. Butalbital - Generic Fioricet/APAP/Caffeine can affect a developing baby. It also appears in breast milk. If this medication is essential to your health, your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding your baby until your treatment is finished.

Fioricet Drug Uses

Generic Fioricet Pills is a barbiturate sedative mixed with a non-aspirin pain medication (acetaminophen) and caffeine drug. This non-narcotic pain drug and relaxant is often prescribed for tension headaches caused by contractions of the muscles in the neck and shoulder area, and migraine.

How Generic Fioricet Take

Fioricet drug APAP/Caffeine comes as a Generic Pills and tabs to take by mouth . The usual drug is one to two tablets every 4-6 hours, but should be taken as directed by your physician. Total daily dosage should not exceed 6 pills. Extended and repeated use of this product is not recommended because of the potential for physical dependence.

Missed Fioricet Pills

Take the missed Drug as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed pill and continue your regular dosing schedule. Dont buy a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Possible Fioricet Side Effects

Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. Only your doctor can determine if it is safe for you to continue taking pills. More common side effects may include: Abdominal pain, dizziness, drowsiness, intoxicated feeling, light-headedness, nausea, sedation, shortness of breath, vomiting.

Less common or rare side effects of fioricet may include: Agitation, allergic reactions, constipation, depression, difficulty swallowing, dry mouth, earache, exaggerated feeling of well-being, excessive sweating, excessive urination, excitement, fainting, fatigue, fever, flatulence, headache, heavy eyelids, high energy, hot spells, itching, leg pain, mental confusion, muscle fatigue, numbness, rapid heartbeat, ringing in the ears, seizure, shaky feeling, skin redness and/or peeling, sluggishness, stuffy nose, tingling.