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. 2016 Jul 20;78(3):559–566. doi: 10.1007/s00280-016-3112-9

Table 3.

Time to select liver chemistry (LC) elevation events in Altos and Veteran Affairs databases

Drug LC elevation Altos Veteran Affairs
No. events Mean (median) days to event No. events Mean (median) days to event
Pazopanib ALT ≥3x ULN 7 82.7 (61) 23 149 (56)
Total bilirubin ≥2x ULN 3 73.3 (38) 6 311 (382)
Possible Hy’s law 0 NA 0 NA
Bevacizumab ALT ≥3x ULN 7 84.4 (84) 3 236 (218)
Total bilirubin ≥2x ULN 1 112 (112) 2 97 (97)
Possible Hy’s law 0 NA 0 NA
Sorafenib ALT ≥3x ULN 3 57 (60) 6 160 (89)
Total bilirubin ≥2x ULN 1 28 (28) 10 135 (57)
Possible Hy’s law 0 NA 1 162 (162)
Sunitinib ALT ≥3x ULN 8 79.1 (82.5) 18 96 (41)
Total bilirubin ≥2x ULN 3 60.7 (77) 30 71 (41)
Possible Hy’s law 0 NA 2 31 (31)

Possible Hy’s law: the combination of LC elevations indicative of possible Hy’s law was defined as ALT or AST ≥3x ULN, total bilirubin ≥2x ULN and ALP <2x ULN

ALP alkaline phosphatase, ALT alanine aminotransferase, AST aspartate aminotransferase, ULN upper limit of normal