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. 2021 Jun 11;7:50. doi: 10.1038/s41531-021-00194-7

Table 5.

Prevalence of adverse effects in percentage.

M3 M6 M12 M24
Skin nodules 52.9 54.9 61.4 57.4
Confusion 5.8 2.8 2.9 2.9
Hallucinations 18.6 19.4 27.1 37.5
ICDa
Mild 23.1 13.8 17.9 8.6
Moderate 6.2 7.7 7.5 10.3
Marked 6.2 1.5 3.0 3.4
Severe 0 0 0 0
Sedation/Drowsiness 33.3 30.6 30.0 26.5
Insomnia 14.5 18.1 21.4 11.8
Nausea 30.4 23.6 20.0 11.8
Orthostatic hypotension 23.2 22.9 24.3 31.3

Values are in percentage (%).

aImpulse control disorders (ICDs) such as hypersexuality, compulsive eating, compulsive shopping, pathological gambling, punding, and hobbyism. Severity of ICDs was rated according to ASBPD-4 (4 = severe disorder; 3 = marked disorder; 2 = moderate disorder; 1 = mild disorder; 0 = absence of disorder).