;7 7 12 8 1
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Dry mouth 7 6 9 9 8 2
Constipation 4 4 7 10 7 2
Vomiting 2 3 3 2 3 2
Flatulence 1 1 2 2 2 1
Abdominal distension 2 2 2 2 2 1
General Disorders and Administrative Site Conditions
Fatigue 5 7 6 8 7 4
Edema peripheral 5 5 6 9 6 2
Chest pain 2 1 1 2 2 1
Feeling abnormal 1 3 2 2 2 0
Edema 1 2 1 2 2 1
Feeling drunk 1 2 1 2 2 0
Infections and Infestations
Sinusitis 4 5 7 5 5 4
Investigations
Weight increased 8 10 10 14 11 2
Metabolism and Nutrition Disorders
Increased appetite 4 3 5 7 5 1
Fluid retention 2 3 3 2 2 1
Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders
Arthralgia 4 3 3 6 4 2
Muscle spasms 2 4 4 4 4 2
Back pain 2 3 4 3 3 3
Nervous System Disorders
Dizziness 23 31 43 45 38 9
Somnolence 13 18 22 22 20 4
Headache 11 12 14 10 12 12
Disturbance in attention 4 4 6 6 5 1
Balance disorder 2 3 6 9 5 0
Memory impairment 1 3 4 4 3 0
Coordination abnormal 2 1 2 2 2 1
Hypoesthesia 2 2 3 2 2 1
Lethargy 2 2 1 2 2 0
Tremor 0 1 3 2 2 0
Psychiatric Disorders
Euphoric Mood 2 5 6 7 6 1
Confusional state 0 2 3 4 3 0
Anxiety 2 2 2 2 2 1
Disorientation 1 0 2 1 2 0
Depression 2 2 2 2 2 2
Respiratory, Thoracic and Mediastinal Disorders
Pharyngolaryngeal pain 2 1 3 3 2 2
Controlled Studies in Neuropathic Pain Associated with Spinal Cord Injury
Adverse Reactions Leading to Discontinuation
In clinical trials of patients with neuropathic pain associated with spinal cord injury, 13% of patients treated with pregabalin and 10% of patients treated with placebo discontinued prematurely due to adverse reactions. In the pregabalin treatment group, the most common reasons for discontinuation due to adverse reactions were somnolence (3%) and edema (2%). In comparison, none of the placebo-treated patients withdrew due to somnolence and edema. Other reasons for discontinuation from the trials, occurring with greater frequency in the pregabalin treatment group than in the placebo treatment group, were fatigue and balanc
