Table 7. The frequency of adverse events in both treatment arms.
| Adverse events | Phenobarbital + ivermectin | Phenobarbital alone | Total | % of all adverse events |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pruritus | 9 | 3 | 12 | 16.9 |
| Asthenia | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14.1 |
| Swelling | 7 | 2 | 9 | 12.7 |
| Somnolence | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11.3 |
| Headache | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11.3 |
| Fever | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8.5 |
| Vertigo | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8.5 |
| Left hemiplegia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Acute psychosis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.8 |
| Gastrointestinal disturbance | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.8 |
| Arthralgia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Fever | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Coma | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Drop in libido | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Burn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Injury | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Tooth pain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |