Wellbutrin and Headache - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Headache is found among people who take Wellbutrin, especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Wellbutrin and have Headache. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 93,097 people who have side effects when taking Wellbutrin 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.
93,097 people reported to have side effects when taking Wellbutrin.
Among them, 6,901 people (7.41%) have Headache.
What is Wellbutrin?
Wellbutrin has active ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 107,381 Wellbutrin users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Headache?
Headache (pain in head) is found to be associated with 5,150 drugs and 5,571 conditions by eHealthMe.
Number of Wellbutrin and Headache reports submitted per year:

Time on Wellbutrin when people have Headache *:
Gender of people who have Headache when taking Wellbutrin*:
Age of people who have Headache when taking Wellbutrin *:
Common drugs people take besides Wellbutrin *:
Common side effects people have besides Headache *:
Common conditions people have *:
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Wellbutrin and have Headache?
Check whether Headache is associated with a drug or a conditionHow 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.
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How severe was Headache and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride:
- Headache and drugs with ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride (8,728 reports)
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Wellbutrin:
- Wellbutrin (107,381 reports)
Common Wellbutrin side effects:
- Drug ineffective: 8,239 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 7,356 reports
- Stress and anxiety: 7,302 reports
- Headache (pain in head): 6,901 reports
- Depression: 6,719 reports
- Pain: 5,904 reports
- Dizziness: 5,574 reports
Browse all side effects of Wellbutrin:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHeadache treatments and more:
- Headache (651,907 reports)
COVID vaccines that are related to Headache:
- Headache in Moderna COVID Vaccine
- Headache in Pfizer BioNTech Covid Vaccine
- Headache in Johnson and Johnson Covid Vaccine
Common drugs associated with Headache:
- Prednisone: 28,266 reports
- Humira: 26,867 reports
- Enbrel: 26,565 reports
- Methotrexate: 25,739 reports
- Aspirin: 21,238 reports
- Otezla: 16,774 reports
- Tylenol: 15,040 reports
- Vitamin d: 14,927 reports
- Omeprazole: 14,901 reports
- Synthroid: 14,633 reports
All the drugs that are associated with Headache:
- Headache (5,150 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 (5,571 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on bupropion hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Wellbutrin) and Wellbutrin (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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