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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. May 6, 2016; 7(2): 274-282
Published online May 6, 2016. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v7.i2.274
Published online May 6, 2016. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v7.i2.274
Table 4 Summary of treatment-emergent adverse events, safety population n (%)
| Summary | Treatment group | |
| PEG 3350 | Placebo | |
| Total subjects | 102 | 101 |
| Total subjects with an adverse event | 14 (13.7) | 17 (16.8) |
| Nervous system disorders | 11 (10.8) | 11 (10.9) |
| Headache | 11 (10.8) | 11 (10.9) |
| Migraine | 1 (< 1.0) | 0 |
| Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders | 3 (2.9) | 2 (2.0) |
| Back pain | 0 | 2 (2.0) |
| Neck pain | 2 (2.0) | 0 |
| Arthralgia | 1 (< 1.0) | 0 |
| Gastrointestinal disorders | 0 | 4 (4.0) |
| Nausea | 0 | 2 (2.0) |
| Abdominal distension | 0 | 1 (< 1.0) |
| Dyspepsia | 0 | 1 (< 1.0) |
| Infections and infestations | 1 (< 1.0) | 1 (< 1.0) |
| Nasopharyngitis | 1 (< 1.0) | 0 |
| Sinusitis | 0 | 1 (< 1.0) |
| Psychiatric disorders | 1 (< 1.0) | 1 (< 1.0) |
| Insomnia | 1 (< 1.0) | 1 (< 1.0) |
| Respiratory, thoracic, and mediastinal disorders | 2 (2.0) | 0 |
| Nasal congestion | 1 (< 1.0) | 0 |
| Pharyngolaryngeal pain | 1 (< 1.0) | 0 |
- Citation: McGraw T. Polyethylene glycol 3350 in occasional constipation: A one-week, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial. World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 2016; 7(2): 274-282
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5349/full/v7/i2/274.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4292/wjgpt.v7.i2.274