Adverse events (⩾ 10%)
Adverse events | Period II | Period III | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Clozapine (N = 32) | Placebo (N = 28) | Clozapine (N = 30) | Formerly placebo* (N = 25) | All (N = 55) | |
*Patients receiving placebo during period II. | |||||
Worsening of Parkinson’s disease | 7 (21.8%) | 1 (4%) | 4 (13%) | 3 (12%) | 7 (13%) |
Sialorrhoea | 3 (9%) | 0 | 0 | 5 (20%) | 5 (9%) |
Confusion | 0 | 2 (7%) | 1 | 3 (12%) | 4 (7%) |
Somnolence | 17 (53%) | 5 (18%) | 3 (10%) | 11 (44%) | 14 (25%) |
Nausea/vomiting | 0 | 4 (15%) | 2 (7%) | 3 (12%) | 5 (9%) |
Constipation | 1 (3%) | 1 (4%) | 2 (7%) | 3 (12%) | 5 (9%) |
Postural hypotension | 6 (19%) | 4 (14%) | 1 (3%) | 4 (16%) | 5 (9%) |
Respiratory infection | 5 (16%) | 3 (11%) | 6 (20%) | 4 (16%) | 10 (18%) |
General condition aggravated | 0 | 3 (11%) | 0 | 2 (8%) | 2 (4%) |
Syncope/malaise | 0 | 4 (15%) | 0 | 1 (4%) | 1 (2%) |