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Adverse events and patient compliance
|
Variable
|
%
|
| Adverse events | |
| Total adverse events | 14.7% (10/68) |
| Dry mouth | 1.5% (1/68) |
| Skin rash | 4.4% (3/68) |
| Bloating | 1.5% (1/68) |
| Diarrhea | 5.9% (4/68) |
| Abdominal pain | 1.5% (1/68) |
| Grade of adverse event | |
| Mild | 70.0% (7/10) |
| Moderate | 30.0% (3/10) |
| Severe | 0% (0/10) |
| 1Compliance | |
| Good | 95.6% (65/68) |
| Poor | 4.4% (3/68) |
Compliance was rated as good if the patient had taken > 80% of all medications prescribed, and as poor, if not.
