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Barbiturate / Acetaminophen Combinations

Barbiturate / acetaminophen combinations are used to treat tension headaches. They work by reducing the feeling of pain and affecting brain activity to alleviate headache.

Why are barbiturate acetaminophen combinations prescribed?

  1. Tension Headache (100%)

Key takeaways

Barbiturate and acetaminophen combinations are used to treat tension different types of headaches and migraines. These medications work by combining a barbiturate, which helps you relax, with acetaminophen, which relieves pain. Some of these medications also include caffeine, which can enhance pain relief. These combinations are available in oral forms, such as tablets and capsules. Examples include butalbital / acetaminophen / caffeine and butalbital/acetaminophen (Allzital, Butapap).

Prices for popular Barbiturate / Acetaminophen Combinations medications
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Esgic (butalbital / acetaminophen / caffeine)

as low as$22
Butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine (Esgic, Floricet, Phrenilin Forte, Zebutal) is an inexpensive drug used to treat tension headaches. It is more popular than comparable drugs. it is available in multiple generic and brand versions. Generic butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.
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Fioricet (butalbital / acetaminophen / caffeine)

as low as$22
Butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine (Esgic, Floricet, Phrenilin Forte, Zebutal) is an inexpensive drug used to treat tension headaches. It is more popular than comparable drugs. it is available in multiple generic and brand versions. Generic butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.
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Phrenilin Forte (butalbital / acetaminophen / caffeine)

as low as$22
Butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine (Esgic, Floricet, Phrenilin Forte, Zebutal) is an inexpensive drug used to treat tension headaches. It is more popular than comparable drugs. it is available in multiple generic and brand versions. Generic butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.
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Zebutal (butalbital / acetaminophen / caffeine)

as low as$22
Butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine (Esgic, Floricet, Phrenilin Forte, Zebutal) is an inexpensive drug used to treat tension headaches. It is more popular than comparable drugs. it is available in multiple generic and brand versions. Generic butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.
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butalbital / acetaminophen

as low as$18
BUTALBITAL; ACETAMINOPHEN treats tension headaches. It works by reducing pain. It also helps you relax. It is not used to prevent headaches or migraines. It is a combination of a barbiturate and acetaminophen.
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capacet

as low as$46
BUTALBITAL; ACETAMINOPHEN; CAFFEINE treats tension headaches. It works by reducing pain. It also helps you relax. It is not used to prevent headaches or migraines. It is a combination of a barbiturate, acetaminophen, and caffeine.
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Bupap

as low as$48
BUTALBITAL; ACETAMINOPHEN treats tension headaches. It works by reducing pain. It also helps you relax. It is not used to prevent headaches or migraines. It is a combination of a barbiturate and acetaminophen.
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tencon

as low as$49
BUTALBITAL; ACETAMINOPHEN treats tension headaches. It works by reducing pain. It also helps you relax. It is not used to prevent headaches or migraines. It is a combination of a barbiturate and acetaminophen.
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Allzital

as low as$118
BUTALBITAL; ACETAMINOPHEN treats tension headaches. It works by reducing pain. It also helps you relax. It is not used to prevent headaches or migraines. It is a combination of a barbiturate and acetaminophen.
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vtol LQ

as low as$703
BUTALBITAL; ACETAMINOPHEN; CAFFEINE treats tension headaches. It works by reducing pain. It also helps you relax. It is not used to prevent headaches or migraines. It is a combination of a barbiturate, acetaminophen, and caffeine.
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Vanatol LQ

BUTALBITAL; ACETAMINOPHEN; CAFFEINE treats tension headaches. It works by reducing pain. It also helps you relax. It is not used to prevent headaches or migraines. It is a combination of a barbiturate, acetaminophen, and caffeine.
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Vanatol S

BUTALBITAL; ACETAMINOPHEN; CAFFEINE treats tension headaches. It works by reducing pain. It also helps you relax. It is not used to prevent headaches or migraines. It is a combination of a barbiturate, acetaminophen, and caffeine.
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Disclaimer: Popularity is based on total prescriptions for the brand and generic versions of each drug, regardless of the condition being treated. Some drugs are prescribed for multiple conditions.

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