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. 2021 Aug 20;41(5):516–524. doi: 10.1097/JCP.0000000000001465

TABLE 2.

Summary of Most Frequently Reported* Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events During Double-Blind Phase

No. (%) of Patients
Adverse Event Placebo + Standard of Care (n = 225) Esketamine 84 mg + Standard of Care (n = 227)
Dizziness 31 (13.8) 87 (38.3)
Dissociation 13 (5.8) 77 (33.9)
Nausea 31 (13.8) 61 (26.9)
Somnolence 23 (10.2) 47 (20.7)
Headache 46 (20.4) 46 (20.3)
Dysgeusia 29 (12.9) 45 (19.8)
Blurred vision 11 (4.9) 27 (11.9)
Blood pressure increased 9 (4.0) 26 (11.5)
Paresthesia 7 (3.1) 26 (11.5)
Vomiting 12 (5.3) 26 (11.5)
Anxiety 17 (7.6) 23 (10.1)
Sedation 5 (2.2) 23 (10.1)

*Most frequently reported is defined as ≥10% of patients in either treatment group during the double-blind phase. Events are presented in descending order in the esketamine group and in alphabetical order for events with the same incidence.

Includes patients who had their dose reduced because of tolerability issues.