Rebound Headache

Rebound headaches usually occur in individuals that have a history of migraine and/or tension headaches where the individual overused headache medications.

Symptoms of Rebound Headache

Daily headache, usually in the morning
Nausea
Restlessness
Memory problems

Medications that can cause Rebound Headache

Taking frequent or large doses of the following drugs could cause a rebound headache:

Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Daily caffeine
Codeine
Narcotics
Aspirin
Headache medications that contain caffeine (e.g. Excedrin, Anacin)
Imitrex, Zomig
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications (e.g. Aleve)
Phenerbel-S, Ercaf, Cafergot, Bel-Phen-Ergot S, Ergomar, Bellergal-S, Wigraine, Cafatine PB and Migergot
Fioricet, Supac, Goody’s Headache Powder, Fiorinal

Treatment for Rebound Headache

Gradually reduce the medication dosage
Detox under medical supervision
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