Buscapina (ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE, PYRILAMINE MALEATE)
Buscapina (ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE, PYRILAMINE MALEATE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Buscapina; Generic name: ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE, PYRILAMINE MALEATE; Drug class: Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC].
| Brand name | Buscapina |
|---|---|
| Generic name | ACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINE, PYRILAMINE MALEATE |
| Drug class | Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | OPMX LLC |
| Used for | Uses for the temporary relief of these symptoms associated with menstrual periods: cramps bloating water-weight gain headache backache muscle aches fatigue |
| Dosage | Directions do not exceed recommended dosage adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets with water. Repeat every 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 6 caplets per day. children under 12 years: consult a doctor |
| Warnings | Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: more than 6 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy alert Acetaminophen may cause severe skin or severe allergic reactions. Symptoms may include: • skin reddening blisters rash hives facial swelling asthma (wheezing) shock If a skin or general allergic |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredients Purpose Active Ingredients (in each caplet) Purpose Acetaminophen 500mg Pain reliever Caffeine 60mg Diuretic Pyrilamine maleate 15mg Antihistamine |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=048c4b03-1cf4-b724-e063-6294a90a1cad |