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A member asked:

Is safe to take fioricet (acetaminophen butalbital and caffeine) just as need it?, or should be part of a treatment? i am really afraid of addictions

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Dr. Edwin Perez answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Yes: Take as prescribed and don't stay on it long (less than 6 months) and you should be fine.

Answered 8/3/2015

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