Table 3

Frequency of adverse drug reactions reported by patients (82) and/or patient’ caregivers during follow-up visits.

Type of adverse drug reactionn (%)*
Nervousness and irritability43 (52.4)
Reduced appetite19 (23.1)
Sedation16 (19.5)
Weight gain16 (19.5)
Hyperactivity15 (18.3)
Anxiety6 (7.3)
Behavioral change6 (7.3)
Hyperthermia6 (7.3)
Somnolence6 (7.3)
Gait problems2 (2.4)
Insomnia2 (2.4)
Memory loss2 (2.4)
Rash2 (2.4)
Weight loss2 (2.4)
  • ↵* The following adverse drug reactions were reported by only one patient: cognitive impairment, constipation, drooling, increased appetite, increased blood pressure, increased heart rate, psychomotor slowing,shortness of breath, tremor, and urinary incontinence. Some patients reported more than one adverse drug reaction at a time