Fioricet Addiction WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Fioricet Addiction
Fioricet can be habit forming, when this drug is taken for an extended period of time, or at high doses. Fioricet is a combination drug of butalbital, acetaminophen, and caffeine. The use of barbiturates such as butalbital should be used only under your doctors supervision.1
Fast Facts:
- Fioricet is used to treat the pain of tension headaches.
- Symptoms of an overdose include vomiting, and convulsions, and tremors.2
- Side effects include headaches, dizziness, dry mouth, and appetite loss, and jitters.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ HealhtSquare: Most Important Fact About Fioricet
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): Fioricet Side Effects
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Emily Lapkin
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Tara Salamone
- Reviewer: Emily Lapkin
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Addiction to Fioricet
- Last update: Jun. 30, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
