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. 2021 Sep 7;20:41. doi: 10.1186/s12991-021-00361-3

Table 4.

Incidence of adverse events (≥ 5% in either of the studies)

System organ class
Preferred term (adverse events)
BNS01 study BNS02 study
N = 321 N = 61
n (%) n (%)
Extrapyramidal system 115 35.8 32 52.5
 Akathisia 62 19.3 21 34.4
 Tremor 61 19.0 17 27.9
 Bradykinesia 49 15.3 10 16.4
 Dyslalia 33 10.3 4 6.6
 Salivary hypersecretion 29 9.0 8 13.1
 Gait abnormal 26 8.1 5 8.2
 Dyskinesia 21 6.5 6 9.8
 Musculoskeletal stiffness 20 6.2 4 6.6
 Dystonia 12 3.7 6 9.8
Psychoneurologic system
 Insomnia 119 37.1 31 50.8
 Somnolence 84 26.2 24 39.3
 Headache 79 24.6 12 19.7
 Anxiety 75 23.4 27 44.3
 Nervousness 64 19.9 14 23.0
 Depression 34 10.6 16 26.2
 Delusion 8 2.5 4 6.6
General symptom
 Malaise 71 22.1 13 21.3
 Dizziness 66 20.6 13 21.3
 Feeling hot 41 12.8 6 9.8
 Asthenia 38 11.8 10 16.4
Circulatory system
 Tachycardia 26 8.1 7 11.5
Digestive system
 Constipation 75 23.4 12 19.7
 Diarrhea 63 19.6 11 18.0
 Nausea 62 19.3 8 13.1
 Anorexia 53 16.5 9 14.8
 Thirst 50 15.6 15 24.6
 Abdominal pain 41 12.8 8 13.1
 Increased appetite 21 6.5 5 8.2
 Toothache 21 6.5 2 3.3
 Vomiting 18 5.6 2 3.3
Endocrine system
 Menstrual disorder 8 2.5 5 8.2
Others
 Nasopharyngitis 116 36.1 17 27.9
 Hyperprolactinemia 95 29.6 21 34.4
 Back pain 39 12.1 1 1.6
 Pyrexia 38 11.8 2 3.3
 Hypertriglyceridemia 36 11.2 5 8.2
 Creatine phosphokinase increased 34 10.6 6 9.8
 Eczema 31 9.7 1 1.6
 Pharyngitis 28 8.7 4 6.6
 ALT (GPT) increased 28 8.7 3 4.9
 Rhinitis 27 8.4 6 9.8
 Chest pain 24 7.5 4 6.6
 Upper respiratory tract infection 23 7.2 5 8.2
 Weight increased 23 7.2 5 8.2
 Arthralgia 22 6.9 1 1.6
 Gamma-glutamyltransferase increased 21 6.5 2 3.3
 Hypotension 21 6.5 4 6.6
 Fungal skin infection 20 6.2 3 4.9
 Pain 19 5.9 0 0.0
 Purpura 18 5.6 1 1.6
 Cough 18 5.6 2 3.3
 Hypertension 18 5.6 1 1.6
 AST (GOT) increased 17 5.3 3 4.9
 Conjunctivitis 16 5.0 0 0.0
 Accommodation disorder 12 3.7 9 14.8
 White blood cell count increased 10 3.1 8 13.1
Extrapyramidal adverse drug reactions 115 35.8 32 52.5