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ACETAMINOPHEN for Headache: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 5,030 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where ACETAMINOPHEN was used for Headache.

Most Reported Side Effects for ACETAMINOPHEN

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 17,522 12.8% 1,583 3,855
Toxicity to various agents 16,128 11.8% 8,673 9,941
Off label use 9,410 6.9% 2,262 3,754
Vomiting 9,055 6.6% 2,097 5,566
Pain 8,573 6.3% 1,713 3,414
Fatigue 8,202 6.0% 2,057 3,200
Overdose 7,917 5.8% 1,751 5,033
Nausea 7,245 5.3% 1,823 4,103
Rash 7,107 5.2% 1,753 2,661
Headache 7,084 5.2% 1,784 2,836
Intentional overdose 6,869 5.0% 817 5,078
Pyrexia 6,414 4.7% 1,527 3,292
Dyspnoea 6,165 4.5% 1,652 2,991
Completed suicide 6,052 4.4% 6,036 2,283
Hypersensitivity 5,920 4.3% 1,601 2,100

Other Indications for ACETAMINOPHEN

Product used for unknown indication (68,427) Pain (14,553) Pyrexia (5,122) Arthralgia (3,863) Rheumatoid arthritis (2,723) Back pain (2,596) Suicide attempt (2,589) Analgesic therapy (2,443) Arthritis (1,860) Premedication (1,611)

Other Drugs Used for Headache

IBUPROFEN (4,475) ACETAMINOPHEN\ASPIRIN\CAFFEINE (3,265) NAPROXEN (1,037) SUMATRIPTAN (1,020) ERENUMAB-AOOE (902) TOPIRAMATE (709) RIMEGEPANT (629) ACETAMINOPHEN\IBUPROFEN (560) DICLOFENAC (424) GABAPENTIN (330)

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