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. 2022 Jan 19;14(628):eabl7430. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abl7430

Table 3. Adverse events.

N, number of participants in dose group.

Number (%) of participants
experiencing an adverse event
Molnupiravir 200 mg Molnupiravir 400 mg Molnupiravir 800 mg Placebo
N = 23 N = 62 N = 55 N = 62
Any adverse event 11 (47.8) 20 (32.3) 11 (20.0) 18 (29.0)
Adverse events reported by >5% subjects in any group
Dizziness 2 (8.7) 1 (1.6) 0 0
Insomnia 2 (8.7) 1 (1.6) 1 (1.8) 4 (6.5)
Any adverse event
grade 3 or higher
1 (4.3) 2 (3.2) 4 (7.3) 5 (8.1)
Any adverse event leading to
discontinuation of study drug
0 1 (1.6) 1 (1.8) 1 (1.6)
Any adverse event related to
study drug
4 (17.4) 13 (21.0) 1 (1.8) 8 (12.9)
Any serious adverse event 0 2 (3.2) 1 (1.8) 1 (1.6)
Any adverse event leading to
death
0 0 0 1 (1.6)*

*The subject had an adverse event of hypoxia that led to death. This occurred 31 days after discontinuation from the study after completion of study assessments and was not recorded in the study database but was recorded in the safety database.