Anacin (aspirin/caffeine)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is a combination of aspirin and caffeine. It is used to treat minor aches and pains due to various conditions such as headache, toothache, menstrual cramps, or muscle aches. Aspirin is known as a salicylate and a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

It relieves pain and decreases swelling. Caffeine may help increase the effects of aspirin on pain.

Generic name: aspirin/caffeine
Pronunciation: (AS-pir-in/KAF-een)

Reference product & biosimilars

No reference, biosimilar or interchangeable associated with this drug.

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Anacin:

  • Arthritic Pain
  • Dysmenorrhea
  • Headache Disorder
  • Pain

Also known as: Cephalgia, Cephalodynia, Difficult Menses, Difficult Menstruation, Painful Menses, Painful Menstrual Cramps.

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data