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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Mar 22.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2011 Mar 7;123(11):1185–1193. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.110.981746

Table 5.

Reported side effects by treatment group; number (%) of subjects who experienced at least one episode of each event.

Event Sildenafil (n = 27) Placebo (n = 28)
Headache 9 (33%) 5 (18%)
Flushing 5 (19%) 0 (0%)
Dizziness 2 (7%) 2 (7%)
Nausea/Vomiting 2 (7%) 0 (0%)
Abdominal Pain 1 (4%) 0 (0%)
Kidney Stone 1 (4%) 0 (0%)
Photosensitivity 1 (4%) 0 (0%)
Rash 1 (4%) 0 (0%)
Diarrhea 0 (0%) 1 (4%)
Hypotension 0 (0%) 1 (4%)
Muscle Pain 0 (0%) 1 (4%)
Tinnities 0 (0%) 1 (4%)
Tremulous 0 (0%) 1 (4%)

Any Event 11 (41%) 10 (36%)