Butalbital, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, and Codeine Phosphate 40 mg/1 (Butalbital, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, and Codeine Phosphate CAPSULE) 40 mg/1

Butalbital, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, and Codeine Phosphate 40 mg/1 capsules combine multiple active ingredients for pain relief and tension headaches. This medication is commonly used for managing pain and headaches, offering a multi-faceted approach to symptom relief.

Strength

40 mg/1

Pack Size

100 CAPSULE in 1 BOTTLE (0591-3220-01)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Actavis Pharma, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Butalbital, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, and Codeine Phosphate 40 mg/1 capsules are typically used for the relief of tension headaches and pain. The combination of these ingredients aims to address different aspects of pain and discomfort. Butalbital is a barbiturate that helps relax muscle contractions, while acetaminophen provides pain relief and reduces fever. Caffeine enhances the effects of the other ingredients, and codeine phosphate acts as a narcotic analgesic to further alleviate pain.

Side Effects

Common effects of Butalbital, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, and Codeine Phosphate 40 mg/1 capsules may include drowsiness, dizziness, and relaxation due to the barbiturate component. Acetaminophen can help reduce pain and fever, while caffeine may increase alertness. Codeine phosphate contributes to pain relief but can also cause sedation. Individual responses may vary.

Precautions & Warnings

This medication should be handled with care, especially by individuals with a history of substance abuse or respiratory conditions. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving, until the effects are known. Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have any underlying health conditions or are taking other medications.

Avoid Interactions

Butalbital, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, and Codeine Phosphate 40 mg/1 capsules may interact with alcohol, other sedatives, and certain pain medications. Combining this medication with alcohol or other depressants can enhance sedative effects and increase the risk of respiratory depression. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

This medication is commonly used for the relief of tension headaches and pain, combining multiple active ingredients to address different aspects of discomfort.

These capsules are taken orally, typically as directed by a healthcare provider. Always follow the prescribed dosage and instructions.

Common side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, and relaxation. Individual responses can vary, and some users may experience sedation due to the codeine phosphate.

It is generally advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it can enhance sedative effects and increase the risk of respiratory depression.

Individuals with a history of substance abuse, respiratory conditions, or those taking other sedatives should consult a healthcare provider before using this medication.

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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