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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obstet Gynecol. 2020 Aug;136(2):323–332. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000003896

Table 5.

Incidence of Adverse Events in the Study

Adverse Event Tamoxifen (n = 55) Placebo during Randomized (receiving Placebo; n = 52) Placebo during Open Label (receiving Tamoxifen; n = 42)
Acne 0 (0) 3 (6) 0 (0)
Cramping/changes in menstrual fluid 3 (5) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Fluid retention 10 (18) 1 (2) 2 (5)
Headache/migraine 16 (29) 1 (2) 3 (7)
Hot flashes 6 (11) 3 (6) 0 (0)
Mood changes 11 (20) 2 (4) 2 (5)
Nausea/vomiting 5 (9) 2 (4) 1 (2)
Rash 0 (0) 2 (4) 0 (0)
Vision flashes 1 (2) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Weakness/fatigue/dizziness 6 (11) 1 (2) 1 (2)
Weight loss 1 (2) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Yeast infection/BV 5 (9) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Data are n(%).