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Table 3.

Symptoms or signs related to ADRs described in the inquiries

Symptoms or signs^a	n^b	Symptoms or signs^a	n^b	Symptoms or signs^a	n^b
Nausea	87	Abdominal pain	22	Anorexia	12
Headache	45	Insomnia	18	Bulimia	12
Sleepiness	40	Lightheadedness	16	Edema	10
Dizziness	37	Vomiting	16	Thirst	10
Malaise	36	Absent-mindedness	15	Fever	10
Body weight increase	32	Palpitations	15	Not included	10
Depression	25	Feeling irritated	13	Tinnitus	9
Numbness	25	Tremors	13	Loss of libido	9
Moon face	25	Hair loss	13	Urticaria	9
Diarrhea	23	Gastric pain	12	Mania	9

Notes:

The descriptions used by people posting inquiries were translated to medical terminology according to “Kusuri no Fukusayo Yogo Jiten”⁸ and then further translated to English.

Number of inquiries that included symptoms or signs of ADRs as expressed by the inquirers within 614 questions. When the inquiry had multiple items, all items were counted.

Abbreviation: ADRs, adverse drug reactions.