Acetaminophen With Heart Attack
3 Topics FoundButalbital/Apap/Caffeine Tablets for tension headaches ## For more info on this drug check out the page on Acetaminophen + Butalbital + Caffeine, it is the same drug. Thank You. ## What is Butalbital used for and is it also known as a downer? ## What is Butalbital? I'm not understanding what this drug does? ## I am 49 years old, I have had 3 heart attacks, 5 stents, open heart and 5 bypasses. I have panic attacks. And I am on a lot of medication. The doctor gives me tramadol twice a day and butalbital/apap/caffeine four times a day but I only take it at bedtime. Is this ok or should I take it more often? I have headaches a lot but I don't want to sleep all the time. Thank you. ## I have constant headaches that don't go away. I was recently given this drug to take 1 pill per ...
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is this pill simalar to percoset or methedone and what kind of side effects should I expect, or is this more like vicodin. is this a mild pain pill or should I expect something a little stronger.TCLKX ## This is actually a discontinued medication, it contains 100mgs of Propoxyphene and 650mgs of Acetaminophen, the active ingredients in Darvocet, which is a very mild narcotic analgesic. All medications containing Propoxyphene were removed from the market, by order of the FDA, because it was found to be cardiotoxic. It resulted in severe cardiovascular evens for some users, such as heart attacks and has been known to cause some deaths. Is there anything else I can help you with?
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Can it prevent heart attack ## Hello, Meiyah! How are you? No, this is nothing more than a 500mg Acetaminophen tablet, a generic or store brand of extra strength Tylenol. Is there anything else I can help with?
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