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. 2013 Jul 17;13:193. doi: 10.1186/1471-244X-13-193

Table 6.

Descriptive analysis of patients with solicited adverse events, all patients (N = 761)

 
All Patients N = 761
OM N = 186
LM N = 152
AM N = 216
OLC N = 47
OAC N = 68
OC N =48
OMS N = 44
Solicited side effects n % n % n % n % n % n % n % n %
Any
662
87.0
157
84.4
135
88.8
185
85.7
45
95.7
61
89.7
44
91.7
35
79.6
Weight increase
530
69.7
144
77.4
99
65.1
140
64.8
42
89.4
49
72.1
30
62.5
26
59.1
Sedation
369
48.5
100
53.8
56
36.8
101
46.8
27
57.5
37
54.4
23
47.9
25
56.8
Cognitive dysfunctions
321
42.2
74
39.8
68
44.7
78
36.1
25
53.2
36
52.9
26
54.2
14
31.8
Sexual dysfunctions
294
38.6
78
41.9
48
31.6
79
36.6
30
63.8
33
48.5
15
31.3
11
25.0
Gastroint. disorders
221
29.0
40
21.5
58
38.2
59
27.3
16
34.0
15
22.1
19
39.6
14
31.8
Dizziness
215
28.3
46
24.7
44
29.0
64
29.6
13
27.7
19
27.9
15
31.3
14
31.8
Tremor
195
25.6
25
13.4
62
40.8
35
16.2
22
46.8
23
33.8
22
45.8
6
13.6
Thirst
169
22.2
30
16.1
58
38.2
36
16.7
18
38.3
12
17.7
10
20.8
5
11.4
Insomnia
165
21.7
41
22.0
33
21.7
46
21.3
12
25.5
12
17.7
14
29.2
7
15.9
Polyuria/nycturia
109
14.3
21
11.3
49
32.2
16
7.4
12
25.5
5
7.4
4
8.3
2
4.6
Menstrual disorders
65
8.5
16
8.6
11
7.2
23
10.7
2
4.3
6
8.8
4
8.3
3
6.8
Thyroid disorders
58
7.6
5
2.7
31
20.4
7
3.2
7
14.9
2
2.9
6
12.5
0
0.0
Akathisia
54
7.1
12
6.5
7
4.6
18
8.3
1
2.1
9
13.2
3
6.3
4
9.1
Parkinson syndrome
21
2.8
3
1.6
5
3.3
6
2.8
1
2.1
3
4.4
2
4.2
1
2.3
Hyperprolactinaemia
18
2.4
3
1.6
5
3.3
3
1.4
3
6.4
3
4.4
0
0.0
1
2.3
Tardive dyskinesia
16
2.1
1
0.5
4
2.6
7
3.2
1
2.1
1
1.5
2
4.2
0
0.0
Dystonia
16
2.1
2
1.1
2
1.3
5
2.3
1
2.1
0
0.0
3
6.3
3
6.8
QTc-Prolongation 8 1.1 0 0.0 3 2.0 3 1.4 0 0.0 1 1.5 1 2.1 0 0.0

Abbreviations: N number of patients, OM Olanzapine monotherapy, LM Lithium monotherapy, AM Anticonvulsive monotherapy, OLC Olanzapine/lithium combination therapy, OAC Olanzapine/anticonvulsive combination therapy, OC Other combinations of mood-stabilizers, OMS Other mood stabilizing therapy.