Comparing Butalbital Compound vs Gabapentin
| Butalbital Compound (aspirin / butalbital / caffeine) | Gabapentin |
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| Butalbital Compound (aspirin / butalbital / caffeine) | Gabapentin |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Migraine, Pain, Headache. Butalbital Compound may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant with pain-relieving effects that may be used to treat certain seizure disorders or relieve nerve pain. Common side effects include dizziness or drowsiness and it may... View more |
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Butalbital Compound has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 28 ratings on Drugs.com. 86% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Gabapentin has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 2580 ratings on Drugs.com. 63% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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View all Butalbital Compound side effects |
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| Lower cost generic approved |
Lower cost generic |
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| Other aspirin / butalbital / caffeine brands include: Farbital, Fiorinal, Fiormor, Fiortal, Fortabs | Fanatrex, Gabarone, Gralise, Neurontin | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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35 hours |
6 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Moderate abuse potential
Has a potential for abuse less than those in schedules 1 and 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 889 drugs are known to interact with Butalbital Compound:
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A total of 270 drugs are known to interact with Gabapentin:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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December 30, 1993 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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