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. 2023 Sep 4;23:578. doi: 10.1186/s12879-023-08544-x

Table 2.

Characteristics of side effects

EVG/c/FTC/TAF DOR/3TC/TDF p-value
n = 128 n = 94
Occurrence of at least one side effect, n (%) 38 (29.7%) 36 (38%) 0.11
Discontinuation of treatment due to poor tolerance 5 (3.9%) 1 (1.1%) 0.40
Clinical side effects
 Digestive side effect: nausea or vomiting n (%) 14 (10.1%) 13 (13.8%)
 Digestive side effect: diarrhea, n (%) 8 (6.2%) 8 (8.5%)
 Rash 2 (1.6%) 1 (1.1%)
 Mucous membrane lesions 0 1 (1.1%)
 Headache 2 (1.6%) 1 (1.1%)
 Fatigue, discomfort 2 (1.6%) 5 (5.3%)
 Myalgia 0 1 (1.1%)
 Sleep disorders, anxiety 0 1 (1.1%)
 Dysgueusia 0 1 (1.1%)
 Hypersalivation 0 1 (1.1%)
Increase in AST and ALT 3 (2.3%) 0
Not specified 6 (4.7%) 9 (9.6%)
Impact on daily life, n n = 125 n = 89
 No discomfort, n (%) 103 (82.4%) 67 (75.3%)
 Moderate discomfort, n (%) 16 (12.8%) 19 (21.3%)
 Significant discomfort, n (%) 5 (4%) 3 (3.4%)
 Major discomfort, n (%) 1 (0.8%) 0