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

Summary:

Headache is reported as a side effect among people who take Vinpocetine (vinpocetine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Sertraline, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Headache when taking Vinpocetine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 345 people who have side effects when taking Vinpocetine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vinpocetine?

Vinpocetine has active ingredients of vinpocetine. eHealthMe is studying from 370 Vinpocetine users. Check the latest studies of Vinpocetine.

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, 11, 2026

345 people reported to have side effects when taking Vinpocetine.
Among them, 24 people (6.96%) have Headache.

Could Vinpocetine cause Headache?

Among these 24 people:

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

  • female: 95.65 %
  • male: 4.35 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 9.52 %
  • 30-39: 9.52 %
  • 40-49: 9.52 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 71.43 %

What are other drugs people take besides Vinpocetine? *

  1. Sertraline: 5 people, 20.83%
  2. Acetylsalicylic Acid: 4 people, 16.67%
  3. Amlodipine: 4 people, 16.67%
  4. Aspirin: 3 people, 12.50%
  5. Benicar: 3 people, 12.50%
  6. Ginkgo Biloba: 3 people, 12.50%
  7. Warfarin Sodium: 3 people, 12.50%
  8. Seroquel: 3 people, 12.50%
  9. Xyrem: 3 people, 12.50%
  10. Valium: 3 people, 12.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Headache? *

  1. Drug Ineffective: 9 people, 37.50%
  2. Dizziness: 8 people, 33.33%
  3. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 7 people, 29.17%
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 25.00%
  5. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 25.00%
  6. Drowsiness: 6 people, 25.00%
  7. Balance Disorder: 6 people, 25.00%
  8. Joint Swelling: 5 people, 20.83%
  9. Emotional Disorder: 5 people, 20.83%
  10. Fall: 5 people, 20.83%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 37.50%
  2. Arrhythmia Supraventricular (irregular heartbeat supraventricular origin): 4 people, 16.67%
  3. Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 4 people, 16.67%
  4. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 4 people, 16.67%
  5. Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 4 people, 16.67%
  6. Depression: 4 people, 16.67%
  7. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 2 people, 8.33%
  8. Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 2 people, 8.33%
  9. Breast Cancer: 2 people, 8.33%
  10. Diabetes: 1 person, 4.17%

* 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 vinpocetine (the active ingredients of Vinpocetine) and Vinpocetine (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).

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