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has gloss | eng: Fioricet and Esgic are brand name drugs made from a combination of butalbital (a barbiturate, 50 mg), acetaminophen (325 mg), and caffeine (40 mg). They are indicated for the treatment of tension headaches and muscle contraction headaches. Although not indicated, they are commonly used to treat migraines and other pain related ailments. Note that Fioricet (and some other pain medications) are implicated as causing repeat headaches with over-use (see NYT citation below) |
lexicalization | eng: Fioricet |
instance of | (noun) a medicine used to relieve pain analgesic, pain pill, anodyne, painkiller |
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