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

Summary:

Headache is reported as a side effect among people who take Serax (oxazepam), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Tylenol, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Headache when taking Serax. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,473 people who have side effects when taking Serax from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Serax?

Serax has active ingredients of oxazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 1,542 Serax users. Check the latest studies of Serax.

What is Headache?

Headache (pain in head) is found to be associated with 3,753 drugs and 5,772 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Headache.



On Jul, 21, 2026

1,473 people reported to have side effects when taking Serax.
Among them, 82 people (5.57%) have Headache.

Could Serax cause Headache?

Among these 82 people:

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

  • female: 77.92 %
  • male: 22.08 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 1.43 %
  • 30-39: 8.57 %
  • 40-49: 5.71 %
  • 50-59: 34.29 %
  • 60+: 50.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Serax? *

  1. Tylenol: 23 people, 28.05%
  2. Lasix: 16 people, 19.51%
  3. Actemra: 12 people, 14.63%
  4. Avapro: 12 people, 14.63%
  5. Glucophage: 11 people, 13.41%
  6. Ventolin: 11 people, 13.41%
  7. Symbicort: 11 people, 13.41%
  8. Zantac: 10 people, 12.20%
  9. Ultram: 10 people, 12.20%
  10. Lipitor: 10 people, 12.20%

What are other side effects people have besides Headache? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 44 people, 53.66%
  2. Dizziness: 39 people, 47.56%
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 31 people, 37.80%
  4. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 26 people, 31.71%
  5. Pain: 24 people, 29.27%
  6. Diarrhea: 22 people, 26.83%
  7. Weakness: 22 people, 26.83%
  8. Joint Pain: 21 people, 25.61%
  9. High Blood Pressure: 21 people, 25.61%
  10. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 19 people, 23.17%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 19 people, 23.17%
  2. Pain: 12 people, 14.63%
  3. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 9 people, 10.98%
  4. Hypersensitivity: 8 people, 9.76%
  5. Depression: 7 people, 8.54%
  6. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 7 people, 8.54%
  7. Quit Smoking: 7 people, 8.54%
  8. Sleep Disorder: 6 people, 7.32%
  9. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 5 people, 6.10%
  10. Migraine (headache): 4 people, 4.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

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

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