Table 2.
Frequency of Lab Abnormalities in Patients with Baseline and Monitoring Labs while taking Hydroxychloroquine (N = 289)
Test | Grade 1 or 2 abnormalities | Grade 3 abnormalities | Percentage of severe adverse events that developed |
---|---|---|---|
ALT | |||
Baseline | 11 | 0 | |
Monitoring | 27 | 1 | 0.35% (N = 1/289) |
AST | |||
Baseline | 16 | 0 | |
Monitoring | 37 | 2 | 0.69% (N = 2/289) |
AP | |||
Baseline | 28 | 0 | |
Monitoring | 55 | 1 | 0.35% (N = 1/289) |
Glucose | |||
Baseline | 70 | 1 | |
Monitoring | 97 | 7 | 2.08% (N = 6/289) |
GFR | |||
Baseline | 141 | 6 | |
Monitoring | 162 | 9 | 1.04% (N = 3/289) |
Creatinine | |||
Baseline | 40 | 2 | |
Monitoring | 64 | 3 | 0.35% (N = 1/289) |
Total bilirubin | |||
Baseline | 7 | 0 | |
Monitoring | 20 | 0 | 0% |
White blood cells | |||
Baseline | 33 | 0 | |
Monitoring | 66 | 1 | 0.35% (N = 1/289) |
Hemoglobin | |||
Baseline | 72 | 1 | |
Monitoring | 102 | 6 | 1.73% (N = 5/289) |
Absolute neutrophils | |||
Baseline | 10 | 1 | |
Monitoring | 31 | 6 | 1.73% (N = 5/289) |
Absolute lymphocytes | |||
Baseline | 16 | 2 | |
Monitoring | 50 | 10 | 2.77% (N = 8/289) |
Platelets | |||
Baseline | 5 | 0 | |
Monitoring | 19 | 0 | 0% |