ACETAMINOPHEN vs BUTALBITAL AND ACETAMINOPHEN

TLDR; Wife, 30, was placed on ventilator today. Worried it is a death sentence. I cannot lose her. For auto mods, my wife is female, 30 years of age. She leads a healthy lifestyle and doesn't take any meds aside from occasionally taking pain meds like ibuprofen, acetaminophen, and when she gets a m

32 (ftm) 158 lbs. I've had escalating bladder and urethral pain for months. My doctors don't seem to be taking it seriously. I'm the one asking for further testing while they keep repeatedly doing UTI and STD tests over and over that come back negative every time. The pain was and is severe. It feel

So this is going to be interesting. My husband is very worried and upset because a blood test be just did (to qualify for a new medication) returned with a really weird result. Dude does not drink, has trauma around alcohol so it's not like he's drinking in secret or something. Normal Ethanol Level

I'm a 36F and was diagnosed with Lupus at 23. Height: 5'3, Weight: 114, Race: White I had a bilateral salpingectomy done on the 7th of this month. During the procedure, my surgeon noticed that my liver was blue. She took a photo of it, but the blue doesn't show well. She said it looked far more blue

Hey everyone, I was wondering if there are any lesser-known or obscure OTC meds that don’t usually get much attention but can be surprisingly useful. Most people know the basics like ibuprofen, acetaminophen, and antihistamines, but I’m curious about the more niche products that are still available

This seems like dispensing medication. Would this be regulated by pharmacy laws?

Do you think when ED nurses go to a restaurant they order their food, then 15 seconds after the server leaves the table they go find the server and ask where their food is? Some of these nurses are insane. God forbid an acetaminophen order is in the verification queue for more than 2 minutes. I und

I was berated by my boss (also a pharmacist) for trying to prevent a shelf count discrepancy by writing on the top of one of the bottles. Med errors are not likely to happen due to this in our pharmacy, but just look at them! He's like: "You (staff) pharmacists cannot even read the bottle labels to

My pharmacy is doing a word scramble for pharmacy week. My brain just can't figure some of these out. Can you guys help me out?

Not the kind of "spot the difference" I wanted to play.

The one with the red X above it is a schedule III but the others aren't control at all but I can't find a difference in any of them. Same ingredients, same strength, all tabs.. Anyone know? And while we're at it, why is chlordiazepoxide (Librium) a control but chlordiazepoxide/clidinium (Librax) is

Here's some important context before I get started with my question: ​ \- I'm a white male in my mid 30's, fairly healthy, taking thyroid medicine on a daily basis, but nothing else \- I don't smoke or drink (at all) \- I was diagnosed with non-aura migraines when I was roughly 12. \- I'v

I am a 22 year old man living in Ohio. I am 150 lbs. and 5' 8". I take multivitamins everyday, a vitamin for calcium magnesium and zinc, melatonin when I can't sleep and I put vasoline on my lips. About a week ago, I developed a very bad headache. I thought it was because I spent the past couple of

Hi! I’m 28F and I’ve had a migraine for 5 days now. I went to urgent care on day 3 and they gave me a shot of toradol and prescribed the same medication I told him wasn’t working (butalbital-acetaminophen-caffeine). Symptoms I’m currently dealing with: left sided pain that starts towards forehead an

Hello, I am a 19yo female at a height of 5’0 and weight of 190. I have 2 children both being delivered vaginally and both being delivered with epidural as a pain reliever. At 2 weeks postpartum of my second child (I had him August 20th,2022) I developed the most intense pressure headaches. I went to

I (30F) grew up getting migraines triggered by stress very occasionally (think during exam week while I was in school) and also before my period (very irregular due to PCOS). Then they stopped once I graduated pretty much. In 2023, my daughter was born and I wasn’t getting much sleep and had terribl

I (20 F) came down with a terrible headache exactly one week ago, so Tuesday 10/29. I took Aleve with Benadryl that night and it didn’t help. Then I took Tylenol the next day and that didn’t help either. It got progressively worse until Wednesday afternoon 10/30 when I went to the emergency room, wh

[26] [m] [5’11] [175 lbs] [white] Non smoker. Occasional (2 nights a week) drinker. Currently on acetaminophen/butalbital/caffeine 300/50/40 mg and zolpidem 5mg prn at bed time. Throwaway account I was exposed to carbon monoxide on 8/1/2019 and have had a dull headache ever since in the back of

Primary Complaint: Thunderclap Headaches Age/Sex: 32F Height: 5' 3" Weight: 275 lbs Race: Mixed, African-American/Filipino Diagnoses: PCOS, Type II Diabetes, Hypertension, GERD, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder Medications: Zaleplon 10 mg nightly, Magnesium Glycinate 200 mg ni