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Page values for "Fiorinal"

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FieldField typeValue
genericStringButalbital / Aspirin / Caffeine
brandStringFiorinal; with codeine as Fiorinal with Codeine (Schedule III)
structureFile
classesList of String, delimiter: ,[[:Category:Barbiturates|Barbiturate (butalbital)]] [[:Category:NSAIDs|NSAID (aspirin)]] [[:Category:Methylxanthines|Methylxanthine (caffeine)]] [[:Category:Fixed-dose_combinations|Fixed-dose combination]] [[:Category:Schedule_III_controlled_substances|Schedule III controlled substance]]
mechanismString
usesString'"`UNIQ--vote-000015B6-QINU`"'
starting_doseString1-2 capsules (50 mg butalbital / 325 mg aspirin / 40 mg caffeine each) PO every 4 hours as needed; maximum 6 capsules/d
preparationsString50/325/40 mg capsules
fda_maxString6 capsules/d (300 mg butalbital, 1950 mg aspirin, 240 mg caffeine)
pill_idText
routesList of String, delimiter: ,Oral
onsetString30-60 minutes
durationString4-6 hours
halflifeStringButalbital ~35 hours; aspirin (acetyl group) ~15 minutes, salicylate 2-3 hours; caffeine 3-7 hours'"`UNIQ--ref-000015B7-QINU`"'
bioavailabilityStringButalbital well-absorbed; aspirin 50-75%; caffeine ~100%'"`UNIQ--ref-000015B8-QINU`"'
pregnancyStringAvoided; barbiturate + aspirin teratogenicity and bleeding concerns.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">&#91;[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation&nbsp;needed]]&#93;</sup>
legalString[[USLegal:Schedule III|Schedule III controlled substance]] in US (Fiorinal is scheduled federally; Fioricet with acetaminophen is unscheduled federally despite identical butalbital content, a regulatory quirk)