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Learn the facts you need to know to help you decide whether butalbital/aspirin/caffeine is the right drug for your medical situation. This guide provides:
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About This Drug

Butalbital/aspirin/caffeine is a combination of a barbiturate (butalbital) and an analgesic (aspirin) used to relieve migraine and headache.

Butalbital is a barbiturate that causes sedation and relieves pain; aspirin interferes with prostaglandins, naturally occurring substances that cause inflammation; and caffeine enhances the effectiveness of pain relievers.
  • Generics available: Yes
  • Brand names: Amaphen, Anoquan, Endolor, Esgic, Femcet, Fiorinal, Lanorinal, Margesic, Medigesic, Triad
 
 
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