Acetaminophen may cause liver damage.
Daily use of alcohol, especially when combined with acetaminophen, may increase your risk for liver damage. Check with your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
To prevent over sedation, avoid using alcohol and other sedative type medications while taking this.
Fioricet may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery.
Fioricet contains caffeine. Avoid drinking large amounts of caffeinated beverages while taking as excessive nervousness and irritability can occur.
Special Information if You
Are Pregnant or Breast-feeding
Fioricet is prescription should be used during pregnancy only if clearly
needed.
Small amounts of Fioricet appear in breast milk. Consult your doctor
before breast-feeding.
Possible Fioricet Side Effects
Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity, inform
your doctor as soon as possible.
More common Fioricet side effects may include: lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, stomach upset, nausea, and sleeping disturbances the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication.
Less common Fioricet side effects may include: rapid / irregular heartbeat.
Symptoms of a Fioricet allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
Important:
Take your Fioricet prescription as prescribed.