Table 4

Adverse events (⩾ 10%)

Adverse eventsPeriod IIPeriod 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 disease7 (21.8%)1 (4%)4 (13%)3 (12%)7 (13%)
Sialorrhoea3 (9%)005 (20%)5 (9%)
Confusion02 (7%)13 (12%)4 (7%)
Somnolence17 (53%)5 (18%)3 (10%)11 (44%)14 (25%)
Nausea/vomiting04 (15%)2 (7%)3 (12%)5 (9%)
Constipation1 (3%)1 (4%)2 (7%)3 (12%)5 (9%)
Postural hypotension6 (19%)4 (14%)1 (3%)4 (16%)5 (9%)
Respiratory infection5 (16%)3 (11%)6 (20%)4 (16%)10 (18%)
General condition aggravated03 (11%)02 (8%)2 (4%)
Syncope/malaise04 (15%)01 (4%)1 (2%)