Table 3.
Most often occurring adverse events (incidencea) by medication group.
| Event | Experimental | Placebo | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headache | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| Cold/flu/fever/cough | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| Back pain | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Sleep problems/insomnia | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| Tingling/numbness | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Depression | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Hot flashes | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Dizziness/lightheaded | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Nausea/vomiting | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Anxiety | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Sinus/allergy | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Toothache | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Leg/arm pain | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Pain | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Panic attacks | 2 | 1 | 3 |
a
Incidence is defined as the reporting of the symptom at any time during the trial; 62 participants reported adverse events (AEs).