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. 2011 Apr 8;4:103–110. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S16760

Table 2.

Additional secondary efficacy outcomes (full analysis set)

Tramadol/paracetamol (n = 128) Tramadol (n = 128)
Number of tablets/capsules taken
  ≤2 4 (3.1%) 5 (3.9%)
  3 12 (9.4%) 9 (7%)
  4 11 (8.6%) 17 (13.3%)
  5 12 (9.4%) 14 (10.9%)
  6 29 (22.7%) 29 (22.7%)
  7 41 (32%) 31 (24.2%)
  8 10 (7.8%) 14 (10.9%)
  >8 9 (7%) 9 (7%)
Time to first intake of trial medication (h) 6.59 ± 1.82 6.73 ± 2.04
Rescue medication (diclofenac 50 mg) 22 (17.2%) 17 (13.3%)
Time to first intake of rescue medication (h) 25.6 ± 20.8 25.6 ± 20.0
Antiemetic medication (metoclopramide) 21 (16.4%) 28 (21.9%)
Premature withdrawal due to lack of efficacy 17 (13.3%) 14 (10.9%)
Time to premature withdrawal due to lack of efficacy (h) 12.8 ± 11.3 10.2 ± 9.0

Note: Data are mean ± SD or number of patients (%).