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Results from the study revealed that The only socio-demographic profile of respondents that have a significant relationship with self-medication practices are age, sex, educational attainment, and comorbidities. The marital status, employment status, and income have no significant relationship with self-medication practices. There is a correlation between headache characteristics and otc analgesic consumption. 1-4 tablets or capsules of analgesics are consumed per day if respondents have a headache. Majority of the respondents responded with mild and moderate intensity of headache and symptom ‘pain around the back of the head/temples and forehead’. The main reason for practicing self-medication is because their headache is not severe.