Headache in Lupron - how severe and when it was recovered? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We study how severe was Headache, when it was recovered, drug effectiveness, race, and more among people who take Lupron (leuprolide acetate). This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports submitted to eHealthMe, and is updated regularly.

What is Lupron?

Lupron has active ingredients of leuprolide acetate. It is often used in endometriosis. eHealthMe is studying from 42,122 Lupron users. Check the latest studies of Lupron.

What is Headache?

Headache (pain in head) is found to be associated with 3,754 drugs and 5,773 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Headache.



On Aug, 09, 2026

16 people who have Headache while taking Lupron were studied.

Could Lupron cause Headache?

Severity of Headache *:

  • least: 0.0 %
  • moderate: 37.5 %
  • severe: 56.25 %
  • most severe: 6.25 %

When people recovered from Headache *:

  • while on drug: 0.0 %
  • after off the drug: 18.18 %
  • not yet: 81.82 %

Effectiveness of Lupron *:

  • not at all: 9.09 %
  • somewhat: 18.18 %
  • moderate: 36.36 %
  • high: 27.27 %
  • very high: 9.09 %

Race of the people *:

  • African American, Non-Hispanic: 0.0 %
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0 %
  • Asian: 10 %
  • Hispanic: 10 %
  • Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders: 0.0 %
  • Two or more races: 20 %
  • White, Non-Hispanic: 60 %

Time on Lupron *:

  • < 1 month: 18.75 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 43.75 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 6.25 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 18.75 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 12.5 %

Gender of people when taking Lupron *:

  • female: 75 %
  • male: 25 %

Age of people when taking Lupron *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 12.5 %
  • 20-29: 18.75 %
  • 30-39: 25.0 %
  • 40-49: 18.75 %
  • 50-59: 6.25 %
  • 60+: 18.75 %

Conditions people have *:

  1. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 12.50%
  2. High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 12.50%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 12.50%
  4. Weight Loss: 1 person, 6.25%
  5. Depression: 1 person, 6.25%
  6. Adenomyosis (presence of ectopic glandular tissue found in muscle): 1 person, 6.25%
  7. Anemia (less than the normal quantity of haemoglobin in the blood): 1 person, 6.25%
  8. Bacterial Infection: 1 person, 6.25%
  9. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 1 person, 6.25%
  10. Birth Control: 1 person, 6.25%

Other drugs people take besides Lupron *:

  1. Lorazepam: 2 people, 12.50%
  2. Tylenol: 2 people, 12.50%
  3. Gabapentin: 1 person, 6.25%
  4. Levothyroxine Thyroid: 1 person, 6.25%
  5. Latuda: 1 person, 6.25%
  6. Lamotrigine: 1 person, 6.25%
  7. L-Methylfolate: 1 person, 6.25%
  8. Klor-Con: 1 person, 6.25%
  9. Imodium: 1 person, 6.25%
  10. Ginkgo Biloba: 1 person, 6.25%

Other side effects people have besides Headache *:

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 31.25%
  2. Vision Problems: 3 people, 18.75%
  3. Joint Pain: 3 people, 18.75%
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 18.75%
  5. Abdominal Pain Lower: 2 people, 12.50%
  6. Constipation: 2 people, 12.50%
  7. Neck Pain: 2 people, 12.50%
  8. Dizziness: 2 people, 12.50%
  9. Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 2 people, 12.50%
  10. Cough: 2 people, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Lupron and have Headache?

Check whether Headache is associated with a drug or a condition

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.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on leuprolide acetate (the active ingredients of Lupron). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

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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