drug: butalbital
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- Clinical class: sedative hypnotic
- Chemical class: barbiturate
- Action: central nervous system depressant
- CSA schedule: III, IV
- DEA number: 2100
- Associated with (substance-related): disorders
- Also: tetraallobarbital, alisobumal, itobarbital, butalbarbital, allylbarbital
U.S. Preparations:
- Fiortal (Geneva Pharmaceuticals)
- Sedacap
Combination with acetaminophen
- Axocet® (Savage) FDA approved indications: tension headache
- Bupap (ECR) FDA approved indications: tension headache
- Phrenilin® (Carnrick) FDA approved indications: tension headache
- Sedapap® (Mayrand) FDA approved indications: tension headache
- Tencon (International Ethical) FDA approved indications: tension headache
Combination with acetaminophen & caffeine: MEDLINEplus® Drug Information
- Anolor® (Blansett) FDA approved indications: tension headache
- Butace®
- Esgic-plus® (Forest Laboratories) FDA approved indications: tension headache (tablets 5.23.88; capsules 3.29.96)
- Femcet® (UCB) FDA approved indications: tension headache
- Fioricet® (Novartis) FDA approved indications: tension headache
- Medigesic® (US Pharmaceutical) FDA approved indications: tension headache
- Pacaps (Lunsco) FDA approved indications: tension headache
- Repan (Everett) FDA approved indications: tension headache
- Tenake (Seatrace)
Combination with aspirin & caffeine: MEDLINEplus® Drug Information
Combination with aspirin, caffeine and codeine
Combination with codeine
- Butalbital Compound with Codeine
Capsules, USP (Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc.) FDA approved indications: tension headache
U.S. Prescribing information
Preparations Outside U.S.:
- Sandoptal
*Molecule graphic courtesy of Steve Chapman