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A member asked:
Are headaches a side effect from chantix? because i notice when i take chantix i get a bad headache, like right now.
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Quite possible.: 10.3% to 19% of people experience headaches on chantix. Please let you prescribing physician know.
Answered 8/24/2013
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Chantix: Yes. Of course it causes headaches. I bet the package insert and/or the instructions from the pharmacy list it as the first potential side effect.
Answered 8/23/2013
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