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Table 3 Incidence of treatment-emergent adverse eventsa

From: Continuing efficacy of milnacipran following long-term treatment in fibromyalgia: a randomized trial

Incidence, n(%)

Placebo (n= 50)

Milnacipran (n= 100)

Patients with ≥1 TEAE

29 (58)

47 (47)

Nausea

1 (2)

4 (4)

Headache

0

4 (4)

Vomiting

1 (2)

4 (4)

Sinusitis

3 (6)

4 (4)

Upper respiratory tract infection

2 (4)

4 (4)

Fatigue

1 (2)

4 (4)

Pain in extremity

1 (2)

4 (4)

Fall

0

4 (4)

Arthralgia

1 (2)

3 (3)

Fibromyalgia

1 (2)

3 (3)

Peripheral edema

3 (6)

2 (2)

Hypothyroidism

2 (4)

1 (1)

Influenza

2 (4)

1 (1)

Irritability

3 (6)

0

Neck pain

2 (4)

0

  1. aReported in ≥3% of patients in either treatment group during the double-blind period. TEAE = treatment emergent adverse event.