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Excedrin Migraine Medication

Excedrin Migraine is a doctor-recommended and effective OTC migraine treatment with a proven safety profile. In clinical studies, patients with moderate to severe migraines experienced effective relief with just one dose. Excedrin Migraine contains acetaminophen, aspirin, and therapeutically active caffeine.

Excedrin Migraine Caplets

Use as directed

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Excedrin Migraine is a doctor-recommended and effective OTC migraine treatment with a proven safety profile. In clinical studies, patients with moderate to severe migraines experienced effective relief with just one dose. Excedrin Migraine contains acetaminophen, aspirin, and therapeutically active caffeine.

USES

Treats Migraines

DIRECTIONS

Do not use more than directed

Adults: Take 2 caplets with a glass of water. If symptoms persist or worsen, ask your doctor

Do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor

Under 18 years of age: Ask a doctor

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

  • Acetaminophen 250 mg
  • Aspirin 250 mg – Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
  • Caffeine 65 mg

WORKS IN 3 WAYS*

TO RELIEVE HEADACHES AND MIGRAINES FAST

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BLOCKS

PAIN SIGNALS

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ELEVATES

YOUR PAIN THRESHOLD

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ENHANCES

PAIN RELIEVING EFFECT

*Based on the mechanisms of action of aspirin acetaminophen and caffeine

works in 3 ways

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are Excedrin Migraine’s ingredients?

    Excedrin Migraine contains three active ingredients – acetaminophen, aspirin and caffeine. These drugs combined work together to help relieve pain. Acetaminophen acts as a pain reliever and fever reducer. Aspirin (an NSAID) helps reduce pain, inflammation, and swelling. Caffeine increases the effectiveness and enhances the pain-relieving function of analgesics such as aspirin and acetaminophen.

  • What are the side effects of Excedrin Migraine?

    When using Excedrin Migraine, it’s important to understand the warnings and potential effects of each product. View all Warnings and Side Effects. Consult with a doctor if you experience any of these side effects or other health concerns while taking Excedrin Migraine.

  • What’s the difference between Excedrin Migraine and Excedrin Extra Strength?

    Excedrin Migraine was studied in three placebo-controlled studies and has a long history of use. The product has a well-established safety profile as described on the product label Drug Facts. Excedrin Migraine is generally well tolerated when used as directed.

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