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Brand Names: Dolgic Plus, Fioricet

What is Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine? This is a combination product of butalbital, acetaminophen, and caffeine used to for relief of the symptomatic complex of tension or muscle contraction headache. Brand names include Anolor 300; Dolgic® LQ; Dolgic® Plus; Esgic-Plus™; Esgic®; Fioricet®; Medigesic®; Repan®; Zebutal™


Reasons Taken

21 patients in the community are taking or have taken Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 9 42%
Pain 6 28%
Migrane 3 14%
headaches and neck pain 1 4%
Fatigue 1 4%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine.

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  0 As needed 1 As needed 2 As needed 20 mg As needed 25 mg As needed 50 mg As needed 325 mg As needed 415 mg As needed 325 Monthly 50 mg Daily 325 mg Daily
  3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine or how long patients were taking Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine before stopping.

Currently taking Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
1
2
3
0
6

Stopped taking Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
2
0
1
0
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Butalbital, Acetaminophen, and Caffeine (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 2 50% Did not seem to work: 50%
Side effects too severe 1 25% Side effects too severe: 25%
Other 1 25% Other: 25%


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