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title: "Tension Headache Pills — $302K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 39/100 · $302K/yr market · 125K searches/yr · $11.78 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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"og:title": "Tension Headache Pills — $302K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **tension headache pills**
**Skip it**
A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 51Growth 34Conversion 100Competition 0Returns 100Price range 36Avg price 48Brand share 0Review moat 24Quality gap 14
**Conversion**
**Incredible****20.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Good****$302K**
$302K/yr · 125K searches
**Avg price**
**Okay****$11.78**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Okay****$8.15–$18.89**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Growth**
**Okay****+6.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Bad****6,226**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.8★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, tension headache pills is a $302K/yr Amazon United States market (125K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.
Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **tension headache pills market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **25K–30K**
- avg 6,000–8,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$295K–$353K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **20.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#47**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **67 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **158 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**4 **—flat
**Sellers**
**19**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Excedrin66% - GenCare24% - HealthA2Z5% - NUVICARE4%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +6.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KPrime Day '24Prime Day '25Spike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/tension-headache-pills/trend)
## **Top tension headache pills search terms**
- **excedrin tension headache**63K/yr+15.0%23.5% conv. - **excedrin tension headache extra strength**16K/yr-19.4%22.1% conv. - **tylenol with caffeine**9K/yr+4.6%10.3% conv. - **tension relief**10K/yr-15.5%1.4% conv. - **acetaminophen with caffeine**6K/yr+10.5%11.3% conv. - **excedrin tension**6K/yr+23.6%21.3% conv. - **tension headache medicine**4K/yr+22.3%12.2% conv. - **acetaminophen caffeine**3K/yr+13.8%9.9% conv. - **tylenol tension headache**3K/yr+15.1%17.1% conv. - **aspirin free excedrin**3K/yr+9.1%24.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/tension-headache-pills/search-terms)
## **Top tension headache pills products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%20%$60K40%$121K60%$181K80%$241K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 5 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Excedrin Tension Headache Relief Caplets Acetaminophen 500mg Caffeine 65mg Pain Reliever Aspirin-Free 100 Count**Excedrin**$12.17**4.8★8,088 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002DWA2NI) [2**GenCare - Tension Headache Relief Pain Reliever with Acetaminophen 500 mg & Caffeine 65 mg (200 Caplets) Best Value Bulk Extra Strength for Head Migraine Joint Pain & Body Ache Relief Medicine**GenCare**$9.74**4.7★4,481 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086S2JL8Z) [3**HealthA2Z Tension Headache Relief | Acetaminophen 500mg | Caffeine 65mg | Pain Reliever Aid | Aspirin Free (200 caplets (Pack of 1))**HealthA2Z**$9.96**4.7★3,942 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074QWH7C9) [4**Nuvicare Tension Headache Relief Pills with 500mg Acetaminophen and 65mg Caffeine - Non Aspirin Pain Reliever Aid - Compare to Active Ingredient in Aspirin Free Excedrin Tension Headache (100 Caplets)**NUVICARE**$8.15**4.8★498 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCW828BF) [5**Excedrin Migraine Relief Caplets to Alleviate Migraine Symptoms - 200 Count**Excedrin**$18.89**4.9★14,121 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01341NLE8)
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Nuvicare Tension Headache Relief Pills with 500mg Acetaminophen and 65mg Caffeine - Non Aspirin Pain Reliever Aid - Compare to Active Ingredient in Aspirin Free Excedrin Tension Headache (100 Caplets)**NUVICARE**$8.15**498 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCW828BF) [**GenCare - Tension Headache Relief Pain Reliever with Acetaminophen 500 mg & Caffeine 65 mg (200 Caplets) Best Value Bulk Extra Strength for Head Migraine Joint Pain & Body Ache Relief Medicine**GenCare**$9.74**4,481 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086S2JL8Z) [**HealthA2Z Tension Headache Relief | Acetaminophen 500mg | Caffeine 65mg | Pain Reliever Aid | Aspirin Free (200 caplets (Pack of 1))**HealthA2Z**$9.96**3,942 rev8y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074QWH7C9) [**Excedrin Tension Headache Relief Caplets Acetaminophen 500mg Caffeine 65mg Pain Reliever Aspirin-Free 100 Count**Excedrin**$12.17**8,088 rev17y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002DWA2NI) [**Excedrin Migraine Relief Caplets to Alleviate Migraine Symptoms - 200 Count**Excedrin**$18.89**14,121 rev17y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01341NLE8)
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Excedrin Migraine Relief Caplets to Alleviate Migraine Symptoms - 200 Count**Excedrin**$18.89**4.9★**▲ 27%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01341NLE8) [**GenCare - Tension Headache Relief Pain Reliever with Acetaminophen 500 mg & Caffeine 65 mg (200 Caplets) Best Value Bulk Extra Strength for Head Migraine Joint Pain & Body Ache Relief Medicine**GenCare**$9.74**4.7★**— 9%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086S2JL8Z) [**Excedrin Tension Headache Relief Caplets Acetaminophen 500mg Caffeine 65mg Pain Reliever Aspirin-Free 100 Count**Excedrin**$12.17**4.8★**— 2%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002DWA2NI) [**Nuvicare Tension Headache Relief Pills with 500mg Acetaminophen and 65mg Caffeine - Non Aspirin Pain Reliever Aid - Compare to Active Ingredient in Aspirin Free Excedrin Tension Headache (100 Caplets)**NUVICARE**$8.15**4.8★**— 3%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCW828BF) [**HealthA2Z Tension Headache Relief | Acetaminophen 500mg | Caffeine 65mg | Pain Reliever Aid | Aspirin Free (200 caplets (Pack of 1))**HealthA2Z**$9.96**4.7★**▼ 17%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074QWH7C9)
## **What buyers say about tension headache pills**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**24%
*“excellent quality and very functional”*
**Value For Money**14%
*“Reasonable price”*
**Efficiency**13%
*“Worked exactly like brand name equivalent”*
**Strength**11%
*“Extra strength”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
*“As advertised”*
**Ease Of Chewing/Swallowing**5%
*“Easy to swallow”*
**Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief**3%
*“Works great for me since I can't use the regular Excedrin”*
**Ingredients-Overall**2%
*“So Im glad the formula of Excedrin has the aspirin left out”*
**Durability**2%
*“last quite well”*
**Sleep Quality**2%
*“It does seem to take enough of the edge off that if I need to sleep, I can, which is HUGE for me”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**20%
*“Average, doesn't help much”*
**Side Effects**11%
*“There are documented cases of people like me with these side effects”*
**Sleep Quality**9%
*“Even sleep wasn't helping”*
**Acid Regulator/Stomach Ache Relief**6%
*“I recently had some stomach issues”*
**Taste-Overall**6%
*“taste when taking are very unfortunate”*
**Dosage**5%
*“the specific battle of pills disintegrate so much faster than any other”*
**Quality-Overall**5%
*“Garbage, does not work AT ALL”*
**Ingredients-Overall**5%
*“Contains no aspirin”*
**Grip**5%
*“Anyone with hand arthritis like me has to drag out a vice grip to open the stupid thing because you can't squeeze it if you have arthritic hands”*
**Color**5%
*“Full of dye”*
## **Common questions**
- **Is tension headache pills profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $302K/yr across 5 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +6.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
- **How competitive is the tension headache pills niche?**
- 4 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in tension headache pills?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Side Effects, Sleep Quality. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for tension headache pills peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the tension headache pills niche?**
- Listings span $8.15–$18.89; the average listing price is $11.78 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,226 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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