Table 2.
Summary of Adverse Events by Treatment Group
| Events | Fenofibrate (n=24) | Placebo (n=23) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin drop >2 g, n | 1 | 1 |
| Temperature >101°F, n | 0 | 2 |
| Myalgias, n | 0 | 1 |
| Nausea or emesis, n | 1 | 1 |
| Diarrhea, n | 1 | 1 |
| Dyspepsia, n | 2 | 2 |
| Dry mouth, n | 0 | 2 |
| Pharyngitis, n | 1 | 1 |
| Diagnosis of lupus, n | 1 | 0 |
| Cough, flu-like symptoms, n | 4 | 4 |
| Headache, n | 1 | 0 |
| Dizziness, n | 2 | 1 |
| Lethargy, n | 0 | 1 |
| Pruritus, n | 0 | 1 |
| Urinary tract infection, n | 0 | 1 |
| Total, n | 14 | 19 |
| % Total | 42 | 58 |