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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
Quala Cet Usage: this pill is pain reliever and sedative. it is used to relieve mild to moderate pain & tension headaches.
Quala Cet can be used also for: this medication may also be used to treat migraine headaches.
How to use Quala Cet: To prevent upset stomach, take this drug with food or milk. Pain medications work best if they are used as the 1st signs about pain (or first signs of migraine) occur. If you wait until the pain has significantly worsened, the pain medicine may not work as well. Take it as prescribed. don't increase you're dose or take it more frequently without your doctor's approval. it med contains acetaminophen. do not take more acetaminophen than recommended (see Side Effects section).
Quala Cet side effects: may cause lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, stomach upset, nausea, and sleeping disturbances the 1st few days as your body adjusts to the medication. If these symptoms persist or become bothersome, inform your physician. Notify some your pharmacist immediately if you develop: a rapid/ irregular heartbeat. If you don't have liver problems, adult maximum dose of acetaminophen is 4 grams per day (4000 milligrams). If you take more than maximum per day amount, it may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Tell your doctor immediately if you have any about following symptoms of liver damage: severe nausea, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, extreme fatigue. An allergic reaction to this med is unlikely, but seek immeditial medical attention if it occurs. Symptoms about an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or physician.
Quala Cet Precautions: Tell your physician some your medical history, especially of: liver disease, alcohol or narcotic dependence, emotional/mental conditions, heart disease (arrhythmias, recent MI), stomach/intestinal ulcers, any allergies. it product contains acetaminophen. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage. per day use about alcohol, especially when combined with acetaminophen, may increase your risk for liver damage. check with your doctor or doctor since more information. To prevent oversedation, avoid using alcohol & other sedative type medications while taking this. this drug may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery. Avoid alcoholic beverages. this drug contains caffeine. Avoid drinking large amounts of caffeinated beverages while taking this drug as excessive nervousness and irritability can occur. this tablet should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Small amounts about it drug appear in breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Quala Cet drug interactions: Tell youre doctor of every prescription & nonprescription drugs you may use, especially about: 'blood thinners' Tell your physician or pharmacist about every prescription & nonprescription drugs 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 medications (e.g., carbamazepine), muscle relaxants, antihistamines that cause drowsiness (e.g., diphenhydramine). Acetaminophen is an ingredient at much nonprescription products & in few combination prescription meds. Read labels carefully before taking other pain relievers, fever reducers, or cold products to watch if they also contain acetaminophen. Consult your pharmacist if you are uncertain if your other prescription or nonprescription products contain acetaminophen. (Also watch adult maximum daily dose information in Side Effects section). it drug may interfere with the effectiveness about birth control pills. Discuss using other methods about birth control with your doctor. do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or doctor approval.
Quala Cet Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your 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 of consciousness, severe nausea, yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, extreme fatigue.
Quala Cet special notes: don't share it product with others.
If you missed Quala Cet dose: Not applicable.
Quala Cet Storage: Store at room temperature away from moisture and sunlight. don't store in the bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Butalbital Acetaminophen Caffeine