Margesic and Seldane

• Generic Name: acetaminophen / butalbital / caffeine
• Dosage Forms: capsule
• Other Brand Names: Capacet, Esgic, Fioricet, Margesic, Medigesic, Orbivan, Repan, Vanatol LQ, Zebutal, Esgic-Plus, Arcet, Isocet, Pharmagesic, Anoquan, Two-Dyne, Tenake, Anolor 300, Femcet, Geone, Tencet, Triad, Fiorpap, Dolmar, Endolor, Ezol, Ide-cet, G-1, Minotal, Mygracet, Pacaps, Alagesic, Americet, Nonbac, Dolgic LQ, Dolgic Plus, Vanatol S, Alagesic LQ

Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer.

Butalbital is in a group of drugs called barbiturates. It relaxes muscle contractions involved in a tension headache.

Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant. It relaxes muscle contractions in blood vessels to improve blood flow.

Margesic is a combination medicine used to treat tension headaches that are caused by muscle contractions.

Margesic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: terfenadine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Seldane

Seldane was withdrawn from the U.S. market in 1998.

Seldane was withdrawn from the U.S. market in 1998.

Seldane is an antihistamine. Antihistamines prevent sneezing, runny nose, itching and watering of the eyes, and other allergic symptoms.

Seldane is used to treat allergies, hives (urticaria), and other allergic inflammatory conditions.

Seldane may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.