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. 2011 Jan 5;32(7):820–828. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehq502

Table 2.

Summary of incidence of hyperkalaemia, hypokalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, and increase of spironolactone dose

No. (%) of patients
P-value
RLY5016 30 g/day (n= 55) Placebo (n= 49)
Serum potassium >5.5 mEq/La 4 (7) 12 (25) 0.015
Serum potassium <4.0 mEq/L 26 (47) 5 (10) <0.001
Serum potassium <3.5 mEq/L 3 (6) 0 (0) 0.094
Serum magnesium <1.8 mg/dL 13 (24) 1 (2) 0.001
Spironolactone dose increased 50 (91) 36 (74) 0.019

aAt any study visit.