How effective is Excedrin for Headache? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.5/5 Long term ratings: 3.7/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Excedrin (acetaminophen; aspirin; caffeine) is for Headache and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 246 Excedrin users and is updated continuously.
What is Excedrin?
Excedrin has active ingredients of acetaminophen; aspirin; caffeine. It is often used in headache. eHealthMe is studying from 22,740 Excedrin users. Check the latest studies of Excedrin.
What is Headache?
Headache (pain in head) is found to be associated with 3,745 drugs and 5,750 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Headache.
246 people are studied for taking Excedrin in Headache
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Excedrin effectiveness for Headache (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 5
- somewhat: 35
- moderate: 74
- high: 86
- very high: 46
Long Term:
- not at all: 2
- somewhat: 13
- moderate: 31
- high: 51
- very high: 30
Gender of people who take Excedrin for Headache *:
- female: 77.24 %
- male: 22.76 %
Age of people who take Excedrin for Headache *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 4.88 %
- 20-29: 21.14 %
- 30-39: 21.95 %
- 40-49: 19.51 %
- 50-59: 17.48 %
- 60+: 15.04 %
Who find Excedrin more effective for Headache?
Gender of people who take Excedrin for Headache *:
- female: 78.03 %
- male: 21.97 %
Age of people who take Excedrin for Headache *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 3.79 %
- 20-29: 18.94 %
- 30-39: 20.45 %
- 40-49: 17.42 %
- 50-59: 21.21 %
- 60+: 18.18 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Excedrin?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Excedrin safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Excedrin (22,740 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Headache (756,636 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on acetaminophen; aspirin; caffeine (the active ingredients of Excedrin) and Excedrin (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
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