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. 2016 Apr 26;18(6):590–597. doi: 10.1111/dom.12654

Table 2.

Summary of adverse events.

Number of patients, % Placebo + ACE inhibitor/ARB n = 189 Dapagliflozin 10 mg + ACE inhibitor/ARB n = 167
Overall safety summary
≥1 AE 87 (46.0) 81 (48.5)
AE leading to study drug discontinuation* 2 (1.1) 2 (1.2)
≥1 serious AE 0 6 (3.6)
Serious AE leading to study drug discontinuation* 0 0
≥1 episode of hypoglycaemia 5 (2.6) 10 (6.0)
Hypoglycaemia leading to study drug discontinuation* 0 0
AEs of special interest
Renal events 3 (1.6) 5 (3.0)
Blood creatinine increased 1 (0.5) 4 (2.4)
GFR decreased 1 (0.5) 1 (0.6)
Renal impairment 1 (0.5) 0
Volume reduction events 0 2 (1.2)
Hypovolaemia 0 1 (0.6)
Orthostatic hypotension 0 1 (0.6)
Infections
Urinary tract infection 3 (1.6) 6 (3.6)
Genital infection 5 (2.6) 5 (3.0)
Marked laboratory abnormalities
Serum potassium ≥6 mmol/l 4 (2.2) 4 (2.4)
Serum creatinine ≥1.5× baseline value 2 (1.1) 2 (1.2)

ACE, angiotensin‐converting enzyme; AE, adverse event; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker.

*

Only hypoglycaemia reported as a serious AE was included as an AE, serious AE, or AE leading to discontinuation.