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. 2017 Jun 8;20(8):613–618. doi: 10.1093/ijnp/pyx033

Table 2.

Summary of Adverse Events during the Treatment Period (All Patients as Treated)

Filorexant 10 mg (n = 64) Placebo (n = 64)
Number (%) of patients
 With ≥1 AE 27 (42.2) 17 (26.6)
 With drug-related AEs 16 (25.0) 6 (9.4)
 With SAEs 1 (1.6) 0 (0)
 With drug-related SAEs 0 (0) 0 (0)
 Discontinued due to AEs 1 (1.6) 1 (1.6)
 Discontinued due to drug- related AE 1 (1.6) 0 (0)
 Discontinued due to a SAE 0 (0) 0 (0)
Common AEs (incidence ≥4 patients in either treatment group)
 Somnolence 5 (7.8) 0 (0)
 Suicidal ideationa 5 (7.8) 1 (1.6)
 Dizziness 0 (0) 4 (6.3)
 Headache 4 (6.3) 5 (7.8)

Abbreviations: AE, adverse event; SAE, serious adverse event.

aA total of 10 patients reported suicidal ideation during the treatment period based on AE/ECI reports and/or positive responses to the C-SSRS: filorexant =7/64 (10.9%), placebo, 3/64 (4.7%). See main text for further details.