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Butalbital/aspirin/codeine/caffeine Ascomp w/Codeine, Fiorinal w/Codeine, Fiorinal Uses Relieves headaches and pain. Butalbital belongs to a group of drugs known as barbiturates. Codeine is a narcotic pain reliever. Storage Store in tightly closed container away from heat and direct light. Keep all medicine away from children. How To Use APPEARANCE: Capsule. Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often. This medicine may be taken with food or milk to avoid stomach upset. This medicine works best if you take it at the first sign of headache or pain. Drink plenty of fluids with this medicine to avoid constipation. If you have taken large amounts of this medicine or have taken it regularly for several weeks, do not suddenly stop taking it without talking to your doctor. Side Effects Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: Tightness of the chest or trouble breathing Fast, slowed, or pounding heartbeat Skin rash, hives, or intense itching Swelling of the eyelids, face, or lips Black or bloody stools Ringing in the ears Precautions You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to butalbital or related medicines such as phenobarbital or pentobarbital, arthritis medicine such as ibuprofen (Motrin®) or indomethacin (Indocin®), aspirin, codeine, or caffeine. This product should not be used by patients with porphyria, stomach ulcers, or a bleeding disorder, such as hemophilia. Missed Dose Take as soon as possible Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next regular dose. You should not use two doses at the same time. Drug Interactions This medicine should not be taken by children or teenagers with symptoms of the flu or other viral infection. Make sure your doctor knows if you have asthma, other lung problems, or heart, liver, or kidney disease. This medicine can be habit-forming. DO NOT increase your dose unless your doctor tells you to do so. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine. Because this medicine makes some people dizzy or drowsy, be careful when driving a car or using machinery. This medicine may cause constipation. This is more common if you use it for a long time. Ask your doctor if you should also use a laxative to prevent and treat constipation.

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