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

Summary:

Headache is found among people who take Naloxone, especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Naloxone and have Headache. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,782 people who have side effects when taking Naloxone from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Apr, 01, 2023

4,782 people reported to have side effects when taking Naloxone.
Among them, 179 people (3.74%) have Headache.

What is Naloxone?

Naloxone has active ingredients of naloxone hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 4,840 Naloxone users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Headache?

Headache (pain in head) is found to be associated with 5,232 drugs and 5,615 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Naloxone and Headache reports submitted per year:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Naloxone and have Headache?

Check whether Headache is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related studies

How severe was Headache and when was it recovered:

Headache in Naloxone

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of naloxone hydrochloride:

Headache and drugs with ingredients of naloxone hydrochloride (255 reports)

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Naloxone:

Naloxone (4,840 reports)

Common Naloxone side effects:

Nausea and vomiting: 294 reports
Pain: 289 reports
Breathing difficulty: 272 reports
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 260 reports
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 256 reports
Diarrhea: 236 reports

Browse all side effects of Naloxone:

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Headache treatments and more:

Headache (652,090 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Headache:

Common drugs associated with Headache:

All the drugs that are associated with Headache:

Headache (5,232 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Headache:

Multiple sclerosis: 41,461 reports
Rheumatoid arthritis: 40,932 reports
High blood pressure: 23,165 reports
Primary pulmonary hypertension: 21,717 reports
Psoriasis: 19,045 reports
Depression: 18,850 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Headache:

Headache (5,615 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on naloxone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Naloxone) and Naloxone (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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).

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