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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Mar 28.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Eat Disord. 2019 Apr 2;52(7):786–794. doi: 10.1002/eat.23078

Table 2. Adverse Event Information by Group.

All Participants (n=67) Randomization Group
Placebo (n = 34) Vortioxetine (n=33) p-value

Any adverse event reported – n (%) 37 (55.2%) 17 (50.0%) 20 (60.6%) 0.53

Number of visits per participant with AEs reported – n (%) 0.43
     0 30 (44.8%) 17 (50.0%) 13 (39.4%)
     1 15 (22.4%) 9 (26.5%) 6 (18.2%)
     2 12 (17.9%) 5 (14.7%) 7 (21.2%)
     3 2 (3.0%) 0 (0.0%) 2 (6.1%)
     4 5 (7.5%) 3 (8.8%) 2 (6.1%)
     5 1 (1.5%) 0 (0.0%) 1 (3.0%)
     6 2 (3.0%) 0 (0.0%) 2 (6.1%)

Number of AEs reported (total across participants and visits) 124 49 75 N/A

Average number of AEs per participant (across all visits) 3.4 2.9 3.8 N/A

Description of most common AEs (> 3 reports) – n N/A
     Nausea 28 9 19
     Dry Mouth 12 5 7
     Headaches 11 7 4
     Dizziness 10 5 5
     Insomnia 7 2 7
     Vomiting 5 2 3
     Anxiety 4 0 4
     Gas/bloating 4 3 1
     Diarrhea 4 0 4
     Constipation 4 3 1