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. 2017 Jan 25;10:233–240. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S120170

Table 2.

Adverse events occurring in ≥3% of patients in either phase

Adverse events, n (%) Titration phase (n=506) Long-term treatment phase (n=435)
Patients with at least 1 adverse event 218 (43.1) 235 (54.0)
Infections and infestations 57 (11.3) 94 (21.6)
 Upper respiratory tract infection 10 (2.0) 21 (4.8)
 Nasopharyngitis 3 (0.6) 14 (3.2)
 Urinary tract infection 11 (2.2) 13 (3.0)
Gastrointestinal disorders 91 (18.0) 77 (17.7)
 Nausea 52 (10.3) 36 (8.3)
 Vomiting 12 (2.4) 22 (5.1)
 Constipation 30 (5.9) 17 (3.9)
 Diarrhea 11 (2.2) 15 (3.4)
Nervous system disorders 48 (9.5) 46 (10.6)
 Headache 18 (3.6) 19 (4.4)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders 24 (4.7) 49 (11.3)
 Back pain 4 (0.8) 16 (3.7)
Injury, poisoning, and procedural complications 20 (4.0) 49 (11.3)
 Falls 6 (1.2) 13 (3.0)