Table 9. Number of adverse events attributable to ciclosporin and/or prednisolone.
DRUG RELATED ADVERSE EVENT | Ciclosporin related | Equivocal | Prednisolone related | |
---|---|---|---|---|
MINOR ADVERSE EVENTS | Moon Face | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Acne | 2 | 8 | 13 | |
Fungal infections | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
Gastric pain | 3 | 6 | 24 | |
MAJOR ADVERSE EVENTS | Infections | 6 | 2 | 25 |
Infected ulcers | 3 | 10 | 40 | |
Hypertension | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Diabetes | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Nocturia | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
GI bleeding | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Tuberculosis | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
OTHER ADVERSE EVENTS | Headache | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Night sweats | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Hypertrichosis | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Gum hyperplasia | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Depression /anxiety | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Dysuria | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Vomiting | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
Diarrhoea | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
Blurred vision | 2 | 0 | 3 |