Table 2.
Serious adverse events Cissé et al.22
| Patient | Age | Adverse event | Timing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 years | Acute diarrheal disease leading to death | 1 week after first cycle |
| 2 | 9 years | Rash and facial edema | 2 days after first cycle |
| 3 | 5 years | Jaundice (yellow sclera, no liver tests done)* | 2 days after second cycle |
| 4 | 8 years | Extrapyramidal syndrome | 2 days after first cycle |
| 5 | 17 months | Skin rash (detected through active surveillance)† | 2 weeks after first cycle |
Child also took other medicines, including acetaminophen.
Dermatologists determined likely staphylococcal infection.