If you think you have overdosed on Fioricet seek emergency medical attention immediately and call your doctor.
Overdosing and combining this medication with alcohol or other central nervous system depressants may lead to adverse side effects resulting in unconsciousness and even death.
Overdose symptoms may include severe drowsiness, extreme weakness, diarrhea, stomach pain, vomiting, confusion, shortness of breath, slow or troubled breathing, hallucinations, uneven heartbeats, slurred speech, or a seizure (convulsions).
Missed Dose
Your doctor might advise you to take Fioricet as needed and in this case you will not be on a set dosing schedule.
However if you are taking this drug regularly, then you should take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue taking this medication according to your schedule. Do not take a double dose of Fioricet to make up for a missed one.
Storage
After you buy Fioricet this medication should be stored at a temperature below 86° F (30° C). These pills should be dispensed in a tight container out of the reach of children. Keep track of how many pills have been used from each new bottle.
Butalbital is a drug that people sometimes abuse so you should be aware if any person in the household is using this medicine improperly or without a prescription.
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