Symptom detail

Severe headache

Severe headache is a pain or sensory complaint that is often tracked by location, intensity, timing, triggers, and response to treatment.

Pain Pain / sensory ID 36
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Common Tracking

Record pain score, location, character, onset, duration, triggers, injuries, activity limits, medicines used, and associated symptoms.

Urgency Context

Potential urgent symptom: seek emergency care for sudden, severe, new, or worsening symptoms, or when this appears with breathing trouble, chest symptoms, fainting, neurologic changes, severe bleeding, or safety concerns.

Medicine links

Commonly linked medicines

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Acetaminophen

Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.

Analgesic and antipyretic symptom context
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Aspirin

Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.

Salicylate antiplatelet and analgesic symptom context
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Celecoxib

Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.

COX-2 selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug symptom context
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Diclofenac

Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug symptom context
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Gabapentin

Commonly used for seizure, migraine, mood-stabilization, or nerve-pain care depending on medicine and indication.

Anticonvulsant nerve-pain medicine symptom context
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Hydrocodone acetaminophen

Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.

Opioid analgesic combination symptom context
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Ibuprofen

Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug symptom context
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Lamotrigine

Commonly used for mental-health or sleep-related care depending on diagnosis, formulation, and clinician plan.

Anticonvulsant mood stabilizer symptom context
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Levetiracetam

Commonly used for seizure, migraine, mood-stabilization, or nerve-pain care depending on medicine and indication.

Anticonvulsant symptom context
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Meloxicam

Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug symptom context
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Naproxen

Commonly used in pain, fever, or inflammation care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication.

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug symptom context
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Pregabalin

Commonly used for seizure, migraine, mood-stabilization, or nerve-pain care depending on medicine and indication.

Anticonvulsant nerve-pain medicine symptom context

Connected records

Database matches for this symptom

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Allergies

Allergies is an allergy, immune, or autoimmune condition tracked with triggers, reactions, infections, medicines such as antihistamines or epinephrine when prescribed, labs, and action plans.

Blood / immune
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Anaphylaxis

Anaphylaxis is an allergy, immune, or autoimmune condition tracked with triggers, reactions, infections, medicines such as antihistamines or epinephrine when prescribed, labs, and action plans.

Blood / immune
Atrial Fibrillation reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation is an abnormal heart rhythm condition tracked with pulse or rhythm episodes, palpitations, dizziness, anticoagulant or rate/rhythm medicines, triggers, and clinician instructions.

Cardiovascular
Coronary Artery Disease reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease involves narrowed or diseased coronary arteries and is commonly tracked with chest symptoms, exercise tolerance, blood pressure, lipid goals, antiplatelet or cholesterol medicines, procedures, and cardiology instructions.

Cardiovascular
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Deep Vein Thrombosis

Deep Vein Thrombosis involves a clotting or clot-travel condition, typically tracked with swelling or breathing symptoms, anticoagulant use, bleeding precautions, imaging history, and recurrence-risk instructions.

Cardiovascular
Heart Attack reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Heart Attack

Heart Attack is an acute heart-muscle injury context; tracking focuses on event dates, procedures, cardiac medicines, symptoms, cardiac rehab, risk-factor targets, and follow-up plans.

Cardiovascular
Pulmonary Embolism reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Pulmonary Embolism

Pulmonary Embolism involves a clotting or clot-travel condition, typically tracked with swelling or breathing symptoms, anticoagulant use, bleeding precautions, imaging history, and recurrence-risk instructions.

Cardiovascular
Stroke reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Stroke

Stroke is a brain blood-flow event or warning event; tracking focuses on event timing, neurologic symptoms, blood pressure, cholesterol, antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy, rehab, and emergency recurrence signs.

Cardiovascular
Transient Ischemic Attack reference image: An anatomical illustration of the human heart.
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Transient Ischemic Attack

Transient Ischemic Attack is a brain blood-flow event or warning event; tracking focuses on event timing, neurologic symptoms, blood pressure, cholesterol, antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy, rehab, and emergency recurrence signs.

Cardiovascular
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Bacterial Vaginosis

Bacterial Vaginosis is a reproductive, pregnancy, breast, prostate, or sexual-health condition tracked with cycle or pregnancy context, pain, bleeding, discharge, urinary symptoms, test results, medicines, and urgent-care guidance when relevant.

Digestive / liver
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1,3-dimethylbutyl salicylate

Commonly used for Pain and Inflammation, Chronic Pain, Fever, Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, Migraine care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication. Track related symptoms such as Pain, Severe pain, Fever, Headache. Confirm exact indication, dosing, and safety information with official labeling or a clinician/pharmacist.

Analgesic, antipyretic, or anti-inflammatory medicine
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3-hexenyl salicylate, cis-

Commonly used for Pain and Inflammation, Chronic Pain, Fever, Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, Migraine care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication. Track related symptoms such as Pain, Severe pain, Fever, Headache. Confirm exact indication, dosing, and safety information with official labeling or a clinician/pharmacist.

Analgesic, antipyretic, or anti-inflammatory medicine
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Acetaminophen , diphenhydramine hcl,phenylephrine hcl

Used for: • temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: • cough • nasal congestion • minor aches and pains • sore throat • headache • runny nose • sneezing • temporarily reduces fever • controls cough to help you get to sleep

Official label medicine
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Acetaminophen 250mg aspirin 250mg caffeine 65mg

Commonly used for Pain and Inflammation, Chronic Pain, Fever, Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, Migraine care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication. Track related symptoms such as Pain, Severe pain, Fever, Headache. Confirm exact indication, dosing, and safety information with official labeling or a clinician/pharmacist.

Analgesic, antipyretic, or anti-inflammatory medicine
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Acetaminophen 500 mg

Commonly used for Pain and Inflammation, Chronic Pain, Fever, Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, Migraine care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication. Track related symptoms such as Pain, Severe pain, Fever, Headache. Confirm exact indication, dosing, and safety information with official labeling or a clinician/pharmacist.

Analgesic, antipyretic, or anti-inflammatory medicine
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Acetaminophen 500 mg, tablet

Used for: ​Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: the common cold headache backache minor pain of arthritis toothache muscular aches premenstrual and menstrual cramps temporarily reduces fever

Official label medicine
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Acetaminophen 500mg

Commonly used for Pain and Inflammation, Chronic Pain, Fever, Osteoarthritis, Back Pain, Migraine care depending on formulation and patient-specific indication. Track related symptoms such as Pain, Severe pain, Fever, Headache. Confirm exact indication, dosing, and safety information with official labeling or a clinician/pharmacist.

Analgesic, antipyretic, or anti-inflammatory medicine
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Acetaminophen 500mg/ diphenhydramine hcl 25mg

Used for: temporary relief of occasional headaches and minor aches and pains with accompanying sleeplessness

Official label medicine
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Acetaminophen and asprin

Used for: temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: • headache • minor arthritis pain • muscular aches • a cold toothache menstrual cramps • temporarily reduces fever

Official label medicine