Fiorinal vs. Bayer extra strength aspirin for migraine pain: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Fiorinal and Bayer extra strength aspirin for migraine pain. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 769,359 people who take Fiorinal and Bayer extra strength aspirin for migraine pain, and is updated regularly.
What is Fiorinal?
Fiorinal has active ingredients of aspirin; butalbital; caffeine. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 2,714 Fiorinal users. Check the latest studies of Fiorinal.
What is Bayer extra strength aspirin for migraine pain?
Bayer extra strength aspirin for migraine pain has active ingredients of aspirin. It is often used in headache. eHealthMe is studying from 130 Bayer extra strength aspirin for migraine pain users. Check the latest studies of Bayer extra strength aspirin for migraine pain.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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769,359 people who take Fiorinal and Bayer extra strength aspirin for migraine pain are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Bayer Extra Strength Aspirin For Migraine Pain (aspirin)
- Fiorinal (aspirin; butalbital; caffeine)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Fiorinal:
- not at all: 0.91 %
- somewhat: 13.64 %
- moderate: 30.0 %
- high: 34.55 %
- very high: 20.91 %
Bayer Extra Strength Aspirin For Migraine Pain:
- not at all: 2.07 %
- somewhat: 16.66 %
- moderate: 36.52 %
- high: 34.39 %
- very high: 10.36 %
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DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Alokaily FA, Alghamdi M, Almalki AS, Alhussaini H, "Aspirin induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis, lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage and acute renal failure (mimicking systemic vasculitis)", Saudi medical journal, 2013 Apr .
- Alokaily FA, Alghamdi M, Almalki AS, Alhussaini H, "Aspirin induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis, lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage and acute renal failure (mimicking systemic vasculitis)", Saudi medical journal, 2013 Apr .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Fiorinal (2,551 reports)
- Bayer extra strength aspirin for migraine pain (7 reports)
Browse all side effects of Fiorinal:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Bayer extra strength aspirin for migraine pain:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on aspirin; butalbital; caffeine and aspirin (the active ingredients of Fiorinal and Bayer extra strength aspirin for migraine pain, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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