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- Butalbital, acetaminophen, and caffeine (oral route)Butalbital, acetaminophen, and caffeine combination is used to relieve symptoms of tension (or muscle contraction) headaches. Butalbital belongs to the group of medicines called barbiturates. Barbiturates act in the central nervous system (CNS) to produce their effects. Acetaminophen is used to relieve pain and reduce fever in patients.
- Coffee and health: What does the research say? - Mayo ClinicLiver disease, including liver cancer. Heart attack and stroke. Coffee still has potential risks, mostly due to its high caffeine content. For example, it can temporarily raise blood pressure. Women who are pregnant, trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding need to be cautious about caffeine.
- Caffeine: Does it affect blood sugar? - Mayo ClinicFor most healthy adults, caffeine doesn't noticeably affect blood sugar. The medical term for blood sugar is glucose. Having up to 400 milligrams of caffeine a day seems to be safe for most people. In the U.S., one of the most common sources of caffeine is coffee. The average U.S. adult drinks about two 8-ounce (240-milliliter) cups of coffee a ...
- Caffeine: How much is too much? - Mayo ClinicCaffeine in powder or liquid form can provide toxic levels of caffeine, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cautioned. Just one teaspoon of powdered caffeine is equivalent to about 28 cups of coffee. Such high levels of caffeine can cause serious health problems and possibly death. Although caffeine use may be safe for adults, it's not a ...
- Caffeine content for coffee, tea, soda and more - Mayo ClinicCheck the charts for an idea of the caffeine content in popular beverages. Drink sizes are in fluid ounces (oz.) and milliliters (mL). Caffeine is shown in milligrams (mg). Keep in mind that the actual caffeine content of a cup of coffee or tea can vary quite a bit. Factors such as processing and brewing time affect the caffeine level.
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