Excedrin? Extra Strength [OTC]
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Anacin? Advanced Headache Formula [OTC];Excedrin? Extra Strength [OTC];Excedrin? Migraine [OTC];Fem-Prin? [OTC];Goody's? Extra Strength Headache Powder [OTC];Goody's? Extra Strength Pain Relief [OTC];Pain-Off [OTC];Vanquish? Extra Strength Pain Reliever [OTC]
Uses
- It is used to treat migraine headaches.
- It is used to ease pain.
- Acetaminophen blocks chemicals that cause pain.
- Aspirin blocks chemicals that cause pain and swelling.
- Caffeine eases pain.
Dosing
How to take
- Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
- Mix powder with water and drink.
- Do not take more than what your doctor told you to take. Liver problems may happen.
- Do not take for more than 48 hours if treating a migraine headache.
- Keep a diary of your headaches.
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