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Will Esgic keep you awake? Understanding its dual effect on sleep

5 min read
Esgic is a combination medication containing butalbital (a sedative), acetaminophen (a pain reliever), and caffeine (a stimulant) to treat tension headaches. Because of its dual-action ingredients, the answer to the question, **'Will Esgic keep you awake?'** is complex, and the drug’s impact on sleep depends on the individual, dosage, and timing.

What Is in Esgic? A Look at the Combined Ingredients

4 min read
Over 600 medications, both prescription and over-the-counter, contain acetaminophen, and Esgic is a specific prescription combination used to treat tension headaches. The medication is composed of three active ingredients, each contributing a unique pharmacological effect to provide relief from the complex symptoms of muscle contraction headaches.