EXCEDRIN TENSION HEADACHE (acetaminophen/caffeine)


Drug overview for EXCEDRIN TENSION HEADACHE (acetaminophen/caffeine):

Generic name: ACETAMINOPHEN/CAFFEINE
Drug class: Amphetamines/Anorexiants/Stimulants
Therapeutic class: Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory or Antipyretic

Acetaminophen is a synthetic nonopiate derivative of p-aminophenol that Caffeine is a xanthine-derivative CNS stimulant that occurs naturally in produces analgesia and antipyresis. tea and coffee, but is prepared synthetically for commercial drug use.

Acetaminophen is used extensively in the treatment of mild to moderate pain and fever.
DRUG IMAGES
  • EXCEDRIN TENSION HEADACHE CPLT
    EXCEDRIN TENSION HEADACHE CPLT
The following indications for EXCEDRIN TENSION HEADACHE (acetaminophen/caffeine) have been approved by the FDA:

Indications:
Arthritic pain
Fever
Pain


Professional Synonyms:
Febrile reaction
Febrile
Pyrexia