Re: caffeine is a vasoconstrictor...

Posted by IsoM on December 5, 2002, at 0:41:43

In reply to Yes, I believe it is a vasoconstrictor, posted by bubblegumchewer on December 4, 2002, at 17:28:44

...which is why it's included in most OTC pain killers along with acetaminophen. It's supposed to lessen the throbbing you feel with headaches by constricting blood vessels. The amount put in OTC pain killers isn't much though.

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