Elimite and Headache - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Headache is reported as a side effect among people who take Elimite (permethrin), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Lyrica, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Headache when taking Elimite. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 120 people who have side effects when taking Elimite from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Elimite?

Elimite has active ingredients of permethrin. eHealthMe is studying from 122 Elimite users. Check the latest studies of Elimite.

What is Headache?

Headache (pain in head) is found to be associated with 3,746 drugs and 5,768 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Headache.

On Jul, 09, 2026

120 people reported to have side effects when taking Elimite.
Among them, 11 people (9.17%) have Headache.

Among these 11 people:

How long have people been on Elimite when they have Headache? *

What is the gender of people who have Headache when taking Elimite? *

female: 72.73 %
male: 27.27 %

What is the age of people who have Headache when taking Elimite? *

What are other drugs people take besides Elimite? *

Norco: 3 people, 27.27%
Lyrica: 3 people, 27.27%
Melatonin: 2 people, 18.18%
Synthroid: 2 people, 18.18%
Oxycodone And Acetaminophen: 2 people, 18.18%
Cortisporin: 2 people, 18.18%
Pred Forte: 2 people, 18.18%
Promethazine: 2 people, 18.18%
Ondansetron: 2 people, 18.18%
Rapaflo: 2 people, 18.18%

What are other side effects people have besides Headache? *

Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 3 people, 27.27%
Depression: 3 people, 27.27%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 3 people, 27.27%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 2 people, 18.18%
Pain In Limb: 2 people, 18.18%
Otitis Media (inflammation of the middle ear): 2 people, 18.18%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 18.18%
Mood Swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood): 2 people, 18.18%
Lice Infestation (colonization of lice in head or skin): 2 people, 18.18%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 18.18%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 27.27%
Depression: 3 people, 27.27%
Paranoia (psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution with or without grandeur): 2 people, 18.18%
Acarodermatitis (skin inflammation caused by mites (acarids)): 2 people, 18.18%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 2 people, 18.18%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 18.18%
Abnormal Sleep-Related Event: 2 people, 18.18%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 2 people, 18.18%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 1 person, 9.09%
Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on permethrin (the active ingredients of Elimite) and Elimite (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.

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.

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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