How does abortive therapy work? You take abortive therapy medications early during a headache. They’re usually used for migraine headaches. These drugs stop the process causing headache pain. They help reduce headache symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting and sensitivity to light and sound. For best results, take these medicines when you first notice the migraine. … Read more
BUTALBITAL ACETAMINOPHEN 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, acetaminophen, and caffeine. Fioricet is a combination prescription medication usually prescribed for tension headaches. Despite being a non-controlled medication, it should be cautiously prescribed as … Read more
Fioricet capsules contain a combination of acetaminophen, butalbital, and caffeine. Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer. Butalbital is in a group of drugs called barbiturates. It relaxes muscle contractions involved in a tension headache. Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant. It relaxes muscle contractions in blood vessels to improve blood flow. Fioricet … Read more