Warnings/Precautions

Possible side effects of Fioricet include mental confusion, drowsiness and inattentiveness. This means that you can become less alert and your reactions can become slower when you are taking Fioricet. If you do not know whether Fioricet will cause these types of side effects it is strongly recommended that you do not perform any activities that require full mental alertness. These activities may include driving, operating machinery or participating in any other hazardous activities. Tell your doctor if you are taking any other medications that make you sleepy and drowsy (such as cold or allergy medicine, narcotic pain medicine, sleeping pills, muscle relaxers, and medicine for seizures, depression, or anxiety). Avoid drinking alcohol as it can increase the risk of liver damage while you are taking acetaminophen. Do not take Fioricet without your doctor’s advice if you drink more than three alcoholic beverages per day.
Fioricet can be habit forming that is why you should tell your doctor if you have a history of depression or drug abuse. You should also inform your doctor if you have a kidney or liver disease or if you have a history of mental illnesses or suicidal thoughts. You might need a dose adjustment or special tests to safely take Fioricet.
Fioricet belongs to the FDA pregnancy category C that means that this medication can be harmful to an unborn baby. You must inform your doctor that you are pregnant or that you are planning to become pregnant before you take or buy Fioricet. Fioricet passes into breast milk and can affect your infant. If this drug is essential for your health then your doctor might advise you to stop breastfeeding your baby until your Fioricet treatment is over.

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