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| Adverse Effect | Mexiletine, No. | Placebo, No. |
|---|---|---|
| Patient reporting any adverse effect | 5 | 3 |
| Fall | 1 | 1 |
| Dizziness/achy | 1 | 0 |
| Headache | 1 | 1 |
| Congestion | 0 | 1 |
| Chest tightness | 1 | 0 |
| Dry mouth | 1 | 0 |
| Increased urination | 1 | 0 |
| Itchiness | 1 | 0 |
| Nausea | 1 | 0 |
| Diarrhea | 1 | 0 |
| Total events | 9 | 3 |
