Table 2.
Adverse events of cannabidiol
| Reference | Devinsky et al.23 (n = 162) | Hess et al.25 (n = 18) | Porter et al.33 (n = 19) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drowsiness | 41 (25) | 8 (44) | 7 (37) |
| Behavioral problem | - | 6 (31) | 1 (16) |
| Change in appetite | 45 (28) | 1 (5.6) | - |
| Diarrhea | 31 (19) | 4 (22.2) | - |
| Fatigue | 21 (13) | - | 3 (16) |
| Convulsion | 18 (11) | - | - |
| Status epilepticus | 13 (8) | - | - |
| Lethargy | 12 (7) | - | - |
| Weight increased | 12 (7) | - | - |
| Weight decreased | 10 (6) | - | - |
| Ataxia | 9 (6) | 5 (27.8) | - |
| Increased self-stimulation | - | 1 (5.6) | - |
Values are presented as number (%).