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Fioricet Capsules Dosage

Generic name: BUTALBITAL 50mg, ACETAMINOPHEN 300mg, CAFFEINE 40mg
Dosage form: capsule

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Fioricet tablet

Medically reviewed on November 16, 2016.

1 or 2 capsules every 4 hours as needed. Total daily dosage should not exceed 6 capsules.

Extended and repeated use of this product is not recommended because of the potential for physical dependence.

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Fioricet Rating

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