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Fioricet |
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- Description - |
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Fioricet, a strong, non-narcotic pain reliever and relaxant, isprescribed for the relief of tension headache symptoms caused by musclecontractions in the head, neck, and shoulder area.It combines a sedative barbiturate (butalbital), a non-aspirin pain reliever(acetaminophen), and caffeine. |
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Abdominal pain,dizziness,drowsiness,intoxicated feeling,light-headedness,nausea,sedation,shortness of breath,vomiting |
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Antihistamines such as Benadryl
Drugs known as monoamine oxidase inhibitors, including the antidepressants Nardil and Parnate
Drugs to treat depression such as Elavil
Major tranquilizers such as Haldol and Thorazine
Muscle relaxants such as Flexeril
Narcotic pain relievers such as Darvon
Sleep aids such as Halcion
Tranquilizers such as Xanax and Valium
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- Manufacturer - |
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Watson Pharmaceuticals |
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311 Bonnie Circle |
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Corona, CA 91720 |
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USA |
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