How should I take Fiorinal with Codeine (Asa/Butalbital/Caffeine/Codeine)?
Take this medication exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not take it in larger amounts, or use it for longer than recommended by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label. Tell your doctor if the medicine seems to stop working as well in relieving your pain. You may have withdrawal symptoms when you stop using aspirin, butalbital, caffeine, and codeine after using it over a long period of time. Do not stop using this medication suddenly without first talking to your doctor. You may need to use less and less before you stop the medication completely. If you need to have any type of surgery, tell the surgeon ahead of time that you are using aspirin, butalbital, caffeine, and codeine. You may need to stop using the medicine for a short time. Store aspirin, butalbital, caffeine, and codeine at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep track of how many tablets have been used from each new bottle of this medicine. Codeine is a drug of abuse and you should b