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A member asked:

I am taking fioricet (acetaminophen butalbital and caffeine) for headaches. can i open the capsule an pour the contents into pudding, applesauce, orange juice, etc.

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Dr. Zachary Veres answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Headache : yes u definitely can. No problems

Answered 5/21/2018

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