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. 2012 Sep;18(9):854–859. doi: 10.1089/acm.2011.0462

Table 5.

Adverse Eventsa in a Clinical Trial to Assess the Efficacy of S-Adenosyl-l-Methionine Versus Placebo for Smoking Abstinence

Event Placebo (N=40) 800 mg/d (N=40) 1600 mg/d (N=40)
Abdominal pain 1 (2.5) 2 (5.0) 5 (12.5)
Nausea 2 (5.0) 2 (5.0) 2 (5.0)
Headache 2 (5.0) 2 (5.0) 0 (0.0)
Diarrhea 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (7.5)
Insomnia 1 (2.5) 0 (0.0) 1 (2.5)
Anorexia 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (2.5)
Confusion 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (2.5)
Constipation 0 (0.0) 1 (2.5) 0 (0.0)
Dizziness 1 (2.5) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Drowsiness 0 (0.0) 1 (2.5) 0 (0.0)
Fatigue 0 (0.0) 1 (2.5) 0 (0.0)
Flatulence 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (2.5)
Vivid dreams 1 (2.5) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Vomiting 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (2.5)
a

Adverse events considered to be possibly, probably, or definitely related to study drug are summarized according to the treatment group.