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. 2015 Aug 25;27(4):228–236. doi: 10.11919/j.issn.1002-0829.215064

Table 3.

Adverse events that occurred in >1% of patients with major depressive disorder at any time during 8 weeks of treatment with duloxetine or paroxetine

paroxetine
(n=146)
% (n)
duloxetine
(n=150)
% (n)
nausea 16.4% (24) 15.3% (23)
dry mouth 9.6% (14) 15.3% (23)
constipation 8.2% (12) 10.0% (15)
loss of appetite 6.8% (10) 8.0% (12)
dizziness 6.8% (10) 8.7% (13)
diarrhea 6.2% (9) 3.3% (5)
drowsiness 4.1% (6) 5.3% (8)
fatigue 4.8% (7) 3.3% (5)