Butalbital

Category: Anxiety

Butalbital is a barbiturate with an intermediate duration of action. Butalbital is often combined with other medications, such as paracetamol (acetaminophen) or aspirin, for the treatment of pain and headache. The various formulations combined with codeine are FDA-approved for the treatment of tension headaches. Butalbital has the same chemical formula as talbutal but a different structure—one that presents as 5-allyl-5-isobutylbarbituric acid.[2] Contents 1 Preparati... [wikipedia]

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butalbital tablets or capsules

Is there a difference between the white tablets- WESTWARD 785 and the green capsules that say Lannett 1552 on them? Buta...

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Butalbital/Apap/Caffeine Tablets

Butalbital/Apap/Caffeine Tablets for tension headaches ## For more info on this drug check out the page on Acetaminophen...

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How long does it take for the pain from a bad migraine to go away? I've been taking the pills for 3 days and I still...

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Gen Eq: FIORICET, what is this medication and how does it make you feel and what is it for. will it cause anexity? ## I ...

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Butalbital Substitute

I was previously taking Butalbital Compund 50-325-40 twice a day for about 4 years for tension headaches. My doctor now ...

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blue and tan capsule westward 3000 ## This is a generic version of Fiorcet, most often used for severe headaches and mig...

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Butalbital Apap Caffeine with Tylenol

I am pregnant and I'm taking butalbital + apap (325mg) + caffeine. My doctor says it's ok. Can I take tylenol al...

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Butalbital 50 + Aspirin 325 + Caffeine 40

My boyfriend is a Vietnam Vet and he has a rod in his leg and suffers from migraines all the time sometimes 3 days strai...

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Butalbital 50mg Apap 325 Mg Tab

What is the maximum allowed dose per day? ## 50mg of Butalbital + 325 mg of Acetaminophen appears to be an average dose ...

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There is no label on my butalbital + acetaminophen + caffeine. What is it used for? And is it a narcotic? ## Hello, Patr...

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