Table 2 Adverse events occurring during treatment

From: MDMA-assisted therapy for moderate to severe PTSD: a randomized, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial

 

MDMA-AT (n = 53)

Placebo with therapy (n = 51)

Summary of TEAEs and TEAESIs, n (%)

Participants with ≥1 TEAE

53 (100)

49 (96.1)

Participants with ≥1 severe TEAE

5 (9.4)

2 (3.9)

Participants with ≥1 serious TEAE

0

0

Participants with ≥1 TEAE leading to study discontinuation

0

2 (3.9)

Participants with ≥1 TEAESI

6 (11.3)

3 (5.9)

Most commona TEAEs, n (%)

Muscle tightness

31 (58.5)

13 (25.5)

Nausea

24 (45.3)

11 (21.6)

Decreased appetite

19 (35.8)

5 (9.8)

Hyperhidrosis

18 (34.0)

3 (5.9)

Feeling hot

14 (26.4)

6 (11.8)

Feeling cold

11 (20.8)

3 (5.9)

Paresthesia

10 (18.9)

1 (2.0)

Chest discomfort

9 (17.0)

2 (3.9)

Dry mouth

9 (17.0)

4 (7.8)

Chills

8 (15.1)

1 (2.0)

Feeling jittery

8 (15.1)

0

Restlessness

8 (15.1)

2 (3.9)

Vision blurred

8 (15.1)

0

Bruxism

7 (13.2)

1 (2.0)

Nystagmus

7 (13.2)

1 (2.0)

Mydriasis

6 (11.3)

0

Tremor

6 (11.3)

0

  1. aThe most common TEAEs occurring with incidence >10% and at least twice the prevalence in the MDMA-AT group versus the placebo with therapy group.