Caffeine / Dipyrone
Caffeine/Dipyrone is a combination analgesic medication used for the relief of pain and fever. Dipyrone provides analgesic and antipyretic effects, while caffeine acts as a mild stimulant and may enhance the pain-relieving properties. This combination is commonly prescribed for conditions such as headaches, including tension headaches and migraines, as well as other mild to moderate pain states.
A combination analgesic medication pairing dipyrone with caffeine for enhanced pain and fever relief, commonly used for headaches.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1007679
- Generic
- Caffeine / Dipyrone
- Class
- multi-ingredient
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Used for the relief of mild to moderate pain such as headaches, including tension-type headaches and migraines, as well as for reducing fever associated with various conditions.
Dipyrone works by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis and may involve activation of the opioid system, providing analgesic and antipyretic effects. Caffeine is a mild stimulant that can enhance the bioavailability and pain-relieving effects of dipyrone, particularly in headache relief.
May cause side effects such as gastrointestinal discomfort, insomnia, or nervousness. Dipyrone has been withdrawn from use in some countries due to risks of agranulocytosis. Should be used under medical supervision, particularly in patients with kidney, liver, or blood disorders. Avoid in pregnancy unless specifically prescribed.
Official drug label
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