Ascomp-Codeine (Butalbital-ASA-Caff-Codeine)

Alternate Name: Fiorinal w/Codeine

Dosage Form: Capsule

Administration Route: By mouth

Drug Class: Opioid/Barbiturate Combination

Generic Available: Yes

Strength: 50-325-40-30 MG

Warnings: Tell your doctor if you are pregnant. Do not use this medicine during the later part of a pregnancy, unless your doctor tells you to. Do not breastfeed while you are using this medicine, unless you have your doctor's permission to do so. Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, Addison disease, lung or breathing problems (including asthma, COPD, sleep apnea), gallbladder problems, pancreas problems, an enlarged prostate, trouble urinating, an underactive thyroid, or stomach problems. Tell your doctor if you have a history of depression, head injury, seizures, or a history of drug or alcohol abuse. This medicine may cause the following problems:High risk of overdose, which can lead to deathRespiratory depression (serious breathing problem that can be life-threatening)Serotonin syndrome, when used with certain medicinesSleep-related breathing problems (including sleep apnea, sleep-related hypoxemia)Adrenal gland problemsLow blood pressureSeizuresStomach or bowel problems (including bleeding, ulcers, or perforation)Serious skin reaction, including drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) This medicine can be habit-forming. Do not use more than your prescribed dose. Call your doctor if you think your medicine is not working. This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or do anything that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you. Sit or lie down if you feel dizzy. Stand up carefully. This medicine may cause constipation, especially with long-term use. Ask your doctor if you should use a laxative to prevent and treat constipation. Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results. This medicine could cause infertility. Talk with your doctor before using this medicine if you plan to have children. This medicine may also cause a delay in ovulation for women and may affect their ability to have children. Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone. Trouble breathing, shallow breathing Unusual bleeding, bruising, or weakness

Food Warnings: Do not use this medicine if you are using or have used an MAO inhibitor within the past 14 days., Some medicines can affect how this medicine works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following: 6-mercaptopurine, acetazolamide, amiodarone, amphotericin B, bacitracin, bupropion, carbamazepine, cisplatin, cyclosporine, erythromycin, fluoxetine, foscarnet, ketoconazole, methazolamide, methotrexate, mirtazapine, paroxetine, phenytoin, probenecid, quinidine, rifampin, ritonavir, sulfinpyrazone, tramadol, trazodone, valproic acid, vancomycin injectionBenzodiazepine medicineBlood pressure medicine (including captopril, metoprolol, propranolol, ramipril)Blood thinner medicine (including apixaban, clopidogrel, enoxaparin, heparin, prasugrel, rivaroxaban, warfarin)Diuretic (water pill)Insulin or oral diabetes medicineMedicine to treat anxiety, depression, or mental health problems (including SNRIs, SSRIs, TCAs)Medicine to treat infectionOther NSAID pain or arthritis medicine (including diclofenac, ibuprofen, ketorolac, naproxen)Phenothiazine medicineSteroid medicine (including hydrocortisone, methylprednisolone, prednisolone, prednisone), Tell your doctor if you use anything else that makes you sleepy. Some examples are allergy medicine, narcotic pain medicine, and alcohol. Tell your doctor if you are using buprenorphine, butorphanol, nalbuphine, pentazocine, or a muscle relaxer., Do not drink alcohol while you are using this medicine., Do not give this medicine to a child. Serious breathing problems and deaths have occurred when children have been given medicine that contains codeine., This medicine may cause constipation, especially with long-term use. Ask your doctor if you should use a laxative to prevent and treat constipation., Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results., Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.