Quick answers
- What is Buscapina?
- Buscapina is a brand name of Acetaminophen, caffeine and pyrilamine, an over-the-counter medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 5 Buscapina products in 2 strengths and forms.
- Who makes Buscapina?
- Opmx LLC lists 5 of the 5 Buscapina products in the FDA NDC Directory.
- Is there a generic or store brand of Buscapina?
- Yes. The FDA NDC Directory lists 3 other products with the same active ingredients, strength and form as a Buscapina product, 3 of them generic or store brands. Ask your pharmacist whether one is right for you.
- Has Buscapina been recalled?
- No recall linked to Buscapina products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
What Buscapina is
Each Buscapina product as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, by active ingredient, strength and form, with its official label. “Same medicine, other names” counts the other products with exactly the same active ingredients, strength and form (generic versions, store brands and other brands); inactive ingredients can differ.
Acetaminophen, caffeine and pyrilamine · over-the-counter medicine
| Strength and form | Product names | Same medicine, other names | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| acetaminophen 500 mg · caffeine 60 mg · pyrilamine maleate 15 mg tablet, coated (oral) | Buscapina | 3 products, 3 companies | DailyMed |
| acetaminophen 500 mg · caffeine 60 mg · pyrilamine maleate 500 mg tablet, film coated (oral) | Buscapina | None listed | — |
Its page quotes the Drug Facts label and lists every brand and store brand: Acetaminophen, caffeine and pyrilamine →
FDA approval
Buscapina products are sold under an FDA over-the-counter monograph: rules that set the allowed active ingredients, strengths and label wording, so these products do not need an individual FDA approval.
Companies that list Buscapina
The company named on the package (holder, repackager or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of Buscapina products.
- Opmx LLC5 products
Recalls
No recall linked to Buscapina products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Sources
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) 2026 — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov, list of November 4, 2026, retrieved November 7, 2026
Which names get a brand page: a name the NDC Directory lists for a medicine, held by one company (the FDA application holder, or the company named on most of its products), that is not just a description, and that is not the only product of its medicine.