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. 2016 Sep 14;10(9):e0004880. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004880

Table 8. Incidence of adverse drug reactions.*.

AmBisome + SSG AmBisome + Miltefosine Miltefosine
<12 years ≥12 years Total <12 years ≥12 years Total <12 years ≥12 years Total
23 28 51 24 25 49 20 31 51
BLOOD AND LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISORDERS
ANAEMIA 2 (9%) 1 (4%) 3 (6%) 4 (17%) 0 (0%) 4 (8%) 5 (25%) 1 (3%) 6 (12%)
GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS
VOMITING 0 (0%) 1 (4%) 1 (2%) 8 (33%) 3 (12%) 11 (22%) 6 (30%) 7 (23%) 13 (25%)
GENERAL DISORDERS AND ADMINISTRATION
PYREXIA 8 (35%) 3 (11%) 11 (22%) 3 (13%) 2 (8%) 5 (10%) 3 (15%) 1 (3%) 4 (8%)
INVESTIGATIONS
ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE INCREASED 3 (13%) 2 (7%) 5 (10%) 1 (4%) 2 (8%) 3 (6%) 4 (20%) 5 (16%) 9 (18%)
ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE INCREASED 6 (26%) 5 (18%) 11 (22%) 5 (21%) 2 (8%) 7 (14%) 6 (30%) 9 (29%) 15 (29%)
BLOOD ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE INCREASED 4 (17%) 3 (11%) 7 (14%) 4 (17%) 0 (0%) 4 (8%) 3 (15%) 2 (6%) 5 (10%)
BLOOD CREATININE INCREASED 1 (4%) 4 (14%) 5 (10%) 1 (4%) 3 (12%) 4 (8%) 1 (5%) 2 (6%) 3 (6%)
BLOOD UREA INCREASED 4 (17%) 1 (4%) 5 (10%) 3 (13%) 3 (12%) 6 (12%) 1 (5%) 1 (3%) 2 (4%)
METABOLISM AND NUTRITION DISORDERS
HYPOKALAEMIA 1 (4%) 5 (18%) 6 (12%) 2 (8%) 3 (12%) 5 (10%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
HYPOMAGNESAEMIA 4 (17%) 3 (11%) 7 (14%) 7 (29%) 0 (0%) 7 (14%) 5 (25%) 5 (16%) 10 (20%)
HYPONATRAEMIA 2 (9%) 1 (4%) 3 (6%) 3 (13%) 2 (8%) 5 (10%) 3 (15%) 0 (0%) 3 (6%)
RESPIRATORY, THORACIC AND MEDIASTINAL DISORDERS
EPISTAXIS 5 (22%) 0 (0%) 5 (10%) 1 (4%) 1 (4%) 2 (4%) 2 (10%) 2 (6%) 4 (8%)
CARDIAC DISORDERS
ARRYTHMIA SUPRAVENTRICULAR 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (4%) 1 (2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
SINUS ARRYTHMIA 1 (4%) 1 (4%) 2 (4%) 3 (13%) 0 (0%) 3 (6%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
SINUS BRADYCARDIA 0 (0%) 1 (4%) 1 (2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
INVESTIGATIONS
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM ABNORMAL 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (4%) 0 (0%) 1 (2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
RENAL AND URINARY DISORDERS
RENAL IMPAIRMENT 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (4%) 0 (0%) 1 (2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
RENAL FAILURE 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (4%) 1 (2%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

* All events which occurred with more than 5% overall frequency, together with all cardiac disorders, and renal disorders.

Note: Causality assessment was based on investigator judgment. According to protocol all events that were not recorded as ‘Not Related’ were considered ‘Adverse Drug Reactions’