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Table 2 Most common adverse events considered associated with treatment occurring in ≥3% of either treatment group*

From: Efficacy and safety of pregabalin 600 mg/d for treating painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy: A double-blind placebo-controlled trial

 

Placebo (n = 85)

Incidence, n (%)

Pregabalin (n = 82)

Incidence, n (%)

Peripheral edema

27 (31.8)

30 (36.6)

Dizziness

5 (5.9)

27 (32.9)

Weight gain

1 (1.2)

12 (14.6)

Somnolence

5 (5.9)

11 (13.4)

Asthenia

1 (1.2)

8 (9.8)

Ataxia

0

4 (4.9)

Dry mouth

1 (1.2)

4 (4.9)

Abdomen enlarged

4 (4.7)

3 (3.7)

Edema

0

3 (3.7)

Euphoria

0

3 (3.7)

Thinking abnormal

0

3 (3.7)

  1. *Associated AEs are those considered by the investigator as possibly, probably, or definitely related to study drug and those with insufficient information to determine a relationship.