Symptomatic treatment of chronically recurring tension headache: a placebo-controlled, multicenter investigation of Fioricet and acetaminophen with codeine.

Author: DiSerioF J, FriedmanA P

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A double-blind, randomized, multicenter investigation was conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of Fioricet, acetaminophen with codeine, and placebo for the symptomatic treatment of tension headache. At the onset of a typical headache, the patients took two capsules of their assigned study me...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3329967

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Fioricet: A Potential Oasis for Chronic Tension Headaches

Tension headaches, a common ailment, can feel like a desert storm, leaving individuals feeling drained and uncomfortable. This study investigates the efficacy of Fioricet and acetaminophen with codeine in treating chronic tension headaches. The researchers, using [研究手法], compared the effectiveness of these medications to placebo. Their findings indicate that both Fioricet and acetaminophen with codeine [主要な発見], significantly alleviating pain and muscle stiffness. However, Fioricet demonstrated superior efficacy in reducing emotional tension compared to acetaminophen with codeine.

Fioricet: A Potential Relief for Tension Headache Sufferers

The study findings suggest that Fioricet [社会的な意義] in relieving tension headaches. The ability to effectively alleviate pain, muscle stiffness, and emotional tension could significantly improve the quality of life for individuals experiencing chronic tension headaches. This study offers a potential solution for a common and often debilitating condition.

Fioricet: A Potential Option for Tension Headache Treatment

This study suggests that Fioricet could be a potentially effective option for treating chronic tension headaches. [健康的なベネフィットもしくはリスク] However, it's important to note that the study was limited in its duration and sample size, and further research is needed to confirm these findings and explore the long-term effects of Fioricet.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Tension headaches can feel like an endless desert, but this study provides a glimmer of hope with Fioricet's potential to alleviate pain and emotional tension. While further research is needed to confirm its long-term efficacy and safety, this study offers a potential solution for a common and often debilitating condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1988-07-12
  2. Date Revised 2014-11-20
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Pubmed ID

3329967

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

3329967

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