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Butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine - oral
(byou-tal-bih-tall/uh-seet-uh-mee-no-fen/kaff-een)
common brand names: Esgic, Fioricet
Ezol Usage: it drug is pain reliever and sedative. this is used to relieve mild to moderate pain & tension headaches.
Ezol can be used also for: this medication may also be used to treat migraine headaches.
How to use Ezol: To prevent upset stomach, take this drug with food or milk. Pain medications work best if they used as the first signs of pain (or 1'st signs of migraine) occur. If you wait until pain has significantly worsened, pain medicine may not work as well. Take it as prescribed. do not increase you're dose or take it more frequently without your doctor's approval. this medication contains acetaminophen. do not take more acetaminophen then recommended (see Side Effects section).
Ezol side effects: can cause lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, stomach upset, nausea, & sleeping disturbances first few days as youre body adjusts to the medication. If these symptoms persist or become bothersome, inform your physician. Notify your doctor immediately if you develop: rapid/ irregular heartbeat. If you do not have liver problems, adult maximum dose of acetaminophen is four grams per day (4000 milligrams). If you take more than the maximum daily amount, it may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Tell youre healthcare professional immediately if you have any of the following symptoms of liver damage: severe nausea, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, extreme fatigue. An allergic reaction to this tablet is unlikely, but seek immediate medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your physician or pharmacist.
Ezol Precautions: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: liver disease, alcohol or narcotic dependence, emotional/mental conditions, heart disease (arrhythmias, recent MI), stomach/intestinal ulcers, any allergies. this product contains acetaminophen. Acetaminophen can cause liver damage. daily use of alcohol, especially when combined with acetaminophen, may increase your risk for liver damage. bucks with you're pharmacist or pharmacist for more information. To prevent oversedation, avoid using alcohol & other sedative type medications while taking this. this tablet may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Avoid alcoholic beverages. this med contains caffeine. Avoid drinking large amounts of caffeinated beverages while taking this med as excessive nervousness and irritability can occur. it medication should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Small amounts of this med appear at breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Ezol drug interactions: Tell youre pharmacist of every prescription & nonprescription medications you may use, especially about: 'blood thinners' Tell your pharmacist or physician of all prescription & nonprescription medications you may use that cause drowsiness such as: medicine for sleep (e.g., sedatives), tranquilizers, anti-anxiety drugs (e.g., diazepam), narcotic pain relievers (e.g., codeine), psychiatric medicines (e.g., phenothiazines such as chlorpromazine, or tricyclics such as amitriptyline), anti-seizure drugs (e.g., carbamazepine), muscle relaxants, antihistamines that cause drowsiness (e.g., diphenhydramine). Acetaminophen is an ingredient in many nonprescription goods & in few combination prescription drugs. Read labels carefully before taking other pain relievers, fever reducers, or cold products to watch if they also contain acetaminophen. Consult your healthcare professional if you are uncertain if your other prescription or nonprescription products contain acetaminophen. (Also see adult maximum per day dose information in Side Effects section). it drug may interfere with effectiveness of birth control pills. Discuss using other methods about birth control with your healthcare professional. don't start or stop any medicine with-out pharmacist or healthcare professional approval.
Ezol Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include vomiting, unusual drowsiness, lack of feeling alert, slow or shallow breathing, cold or clammy skin, loss about consciousness, severe nausea, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, extreme fatigue.
Ezol special notes: do not share this product with others.
If you missed Ezol dose: Not applicable.
Ezol Storage: Store in room temperature away from moisture and sunlight. do not store in the bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine