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Barbiturate / NSAID Combinations

Barbiturate / NSAID 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 nsaid combinations prescribed?

  1. Tension Headache (100%)

Key takeaways

Barbiturate and nonsteroidal antinflammatory drug (NSAID) combinations are used to treat tension headaches. These medications work by combining a barbiturate, which helps to relax your brain, with an NSAID that reduces inflammation and pain. Caffeine may also be included to enhance pain relief. These combinations are usually available in oral form. Examples include butalbital / aspirin / caffeine (Lanorinal).

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butalbital / aspirin / caffeine

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BUTALBITAL; ASPIRIN; 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, an NSAID, and caffeine.
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