What Are the Side Effects of Fioricet Abuse?

Short-term effects of Fioricet abuse may include:

  • Insomnia
  • Restlessness
  • Agitation
  • Mood swings
  • Impaired balance and coordination
  • Slurred speech
  • Memory problems
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Aggressive behavior
  • Tremors
  • Irregular heart rate

Long-term effects of Fioricet abuse may include:

  • Strong cravings to use Fioricet
  • Liver damage or liver failure
  • Respiratory depression
  • Excessive sedation
  • Overdose
  • Addiction