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Uses of Esgic-Plus-Generic :
WHAT TO KNOW Esgic Plus Generic
Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing
other hazardous activities. Butalbital will cause drowsiness
or dizziness. If you experience drowsiness or dizziness, avoid
these activities. Avoid sleeping pills, antihistamines, sedatives,
and tranquilizers except under the supervision of your doctor.
These may also make you drowsy. Avoid alcohol. Alcohol taken
during therapy with acetaminophen and butalbital can be very
damaging to your liver and can increase drowsiness and dizziness.
Check the acetaminophen content of other over-the-counter
and prescription products while taking this medication. You
should not exceed 4 grams (4000 mg) of acetaminophen per day.
Never take more acetaminophen / butalbital / caffeine than
is prescribed for you. If your pain is not being adequately
treated, talk to your doctor.
WHAT IS Esgic Plus Generic
Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer. Butalbital
is in a class of drugs called barbiturates that slow down
your central nervous system (brain and nerve impulses) causing
relaxation. Caffeine is believed to constrict dilated blood
vessels that may contribute to tension headaches. Together,
acetaminophen, butalbital, and caffeine are used to relieve
complex tension (muscle contraction) headaches although precisely
how it works is unknown. Acetaminophen / butalbital / caffeine
may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this
medication guide.
NORMAL DOSE
Take acetaminophen / butalbital / caffeine exactly as directed
by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions,
ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.
Take each dose with a full glass of water. Take acetaminophen
/ butalbital / caffeine with food or milk if it upsets your
stomach. Never take more acetaminophen / butalbital / caffeine
than is prescribed for you. If your pain is not being adequately
treated, talk to your doctor. Store acetaminophen / butalbital
/ caffeine at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Esgic Plus Generic MISSED DOSE
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Do not take
a double dose of this medication. Wait the prescribed amount
of time before taking your next dose.
Esgic Plus Generic OVER DOSE
Seek emergency medical attention. Symptoms of an acetaminophen
/ butalbital / caffeine overdose include insomnia, restlessness,
tremor, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, sweating,
seizures, drowsiness, decreased breathing, dizziness or fainting,
confusion, an irregular heartbeat, and coma.
Esgic Plus Generic SIDE EFFECTS
If you experience any of the following serious side effects,
stop taking acetaminophen / butalbital / caffeine and seek
emergency medical attention: an allergic reaction (difficulty
breathing; closing of your throat; swelling of your lips,
tongue, or face; or hives)
slow, weak breathing
liver damage (yellowing of the skin or eyes, nausea, abdominal
pain or discomfort, unusual bleeding or bruising, severe fatigue)
blood problems (easy or unusual bleeding or bruising)
low blood sugar (fatigue, increased hunger or thirst, dizziness,
or fainting)These side effects are very rare and are not likely
to occur during proper treatment with acetaminophen and caffeine.
If you experience any unusual reactions, stop taking this
medicine and seek the advice of your doctor. Other, less serious
side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take
acetaminophen / butalbital / caffeine and talk to your doctor
if you experience:drowsiness
dizziness, confusion or lightheadedness
shortness of breath
dry mouth
nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or decreased appetite
tiredness, leg pain, or muscle weakness;
agitation, irritability, nervousness, anxiety or excitability
rash or itching
feeling of intoxication
headache
constipationButalbital may be habit forming. Side effects
other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your
doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is
especially bothersome.
Esgic Plus Generic PRECAUTIONS
Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing
other hazardous activities. Butalbital will cause drowsiness
or dizziness. If you experience drowsiness or dizziness, avoid
these activities. Avoid: sleeping pills
antihistamines
sedatives, and tranquilizers except under the supervision
of your doctorThese may also make you drowsy. Avoid alcohol.
Alcohol taken during therapy with acetaminophen and butalbital
can be very damaging to your liver and can increase drowsiness
and dizziness. Check the acetaminophen content of other over-the-counter
and prescription products while taking this medication. You
should not exceed 4 grams (4000 mg) of acetaminophen per day.
Avoid taking too much caffeine. Check the caffeine content
of other over-the-counter and prescription products as well
as beverages (coffee, tea, and colas) while taking this medication.
Esgic Plus Generic DRUG INTERACTIONS
Do not take acetaminophen / butalbital / caffeine if you have
taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) such as: isocarboxazid
(Marplan)
phenelzine (Nardil), or tranylcypromine (Parnate) in the last
14 daysDangerous side effects could
result. Acetaminophen and butalbital may increase the effects
of other drugs that cause drowsiness, including antidepressants,
alcohol, antihistamines, sedatives (used to treat insomnia),
other pain relievers, anxiety medicines, and muscle relaxants.
Tell your doctor about all medicines that you are taking,
and do not take any medicine unless your doctor approves.
Many other medicines contain acetaminophen, especially over-the-counter
pain, fever, cold, and allergy medications. Too much acetaminophen
can be very dangerous. Drugs other than those listed here
may also interact with acetaminophen / butalbital / caffeine.
Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription
or over-the-counter medicines.
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