Table 6.
Adverse events with brivaracetam treatment
Patients with adverse events | |
Na | 877 |
n (%) | 264 (30.1) |
Most frequently reported adverse events (reported by ≥ 1% of patients) | |
Na | 852 |
Somnolence | 56 (6.6) |
Nervousness and/or agitation | 50 (5.9) |
Vertigo | 31 (3.6) |
Fatigue | 26 (3.1) |
Headache | 22 (2.6) |
Aggressiveness | 20 (2.3) |
Mood change | 20 (2.3) |
Dizziness | 19 (2.2) |
Sleep disturbances | 15 (1.8) |
Memory disturbance | 14 (1.6) |
Data are expressed as n (%)
AEs reported by fewer than 1% of patients: nausea/vomiting, tremor (all n = 8, 0.9%), stomach pain (n = 7, 0.8%), disturbances in attention/concentration (n = 6, 0.7%), anxiety, diplopia/blurred vision (all n = 5, 0.6%), weight increase (n = 4, 0.5%), skin disorders, hair loss (all n = 3, 0.4%), fever, pharyngodynia, hyporexia (all n = 2, 0.2%), urinary disturbances, weight decrease, psychosis, tics, confusion, acouphene, constipation, abdominal pain (all n = 1, 0.1%)
aN represents the total number of patients for whom the data in question were available