Fiorinal with Codeine

Recommended dosage for Fiornal with Codeine

ADULTS

The usual dose of Fiorinal with Codeine is 1 or 2 capsules taken every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 capsules per day.

CHILDREN

The safety and effectiveness of butalbital have not been established in children under 12 years of age.

Overdosage

Symptoms of an overdose of Fiorinal with Codeine are mainly attributed to its barbiturate and codeine ingredients.

• Symptoms attributed to the barbiturate ingredient of Fiorinal with Codeine may include:
  Coma, confusion, dizziness, drowsiness, low blood pressure, shock, slow or troubled breathing

• Symptoms attributed to the codeine ingredient of Fiorinal with Codeine may include:
  Convulsions, loss of consciousness, pinpoint pupils, troubled and slowed breathing

• Symptoms attributed to the aspirin ingredient of Fiorinal with Codeine may include:
  Abdominal pain, deep, rapid breathing, delirium, high fever, restlessness, ringing in the ears, seizures, vomiting

Though caffeine poisoning occurs only at very high doses, it can cause delirium, insomnia, irregular heartbeat, rapid heartbeat, restlessness, and tremor.

If you suspect an overdose of Fiorinal with Codeine, seek emergency medical treatment immediately.