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. 2016 Oct 3;6:34318. doi: 10.1038/srep34318

Table 3. Twinrix-specific adverse events.

Adverse Event Count PRR Chi-square
Behavioral and neurological AE
 Monoplegia* 5 2.41 4.04
 Quadriplegia* 4 3.98 8.57
 Facial paresis 11 2.97 14.02
 Hypoesthesia facial 12 2.34 9.01
 Impaired driving ability 5 3.18 7.22
 Impaired work ability 12 2.70 12.50
 Monoparesis 4 4.47 10.32
 Paraparesis 5 7.03 24.15
 Paresis 13 5.69 47.53
 Pelvic pain 7 4.28 16.87
 Performance status decreased 6 36.91 152.45
 Sensory disturbance 24 3.03 31.87
 Vertigo 33 2.30 23.82
Cardiovascular AE
 Anaphylactic shock* 8 3.23 11.92
 Circulatory collapse* 16 6.91 75.63
 Hematoma 9 2.375 7.01
 Cardiovascular disorder 13 10.40 99.99
 Sinus tachycardia 4 2.68 4.10
Digestive AE
 Eructation 4 4.98 12.13
 Feces pale 6 6.95 28.55
Eye AE
 Ocular icterus 4 8.56 24.57
 Double vision 14 2.53 12.70
 Eye hemorrhage 4 7.29 20.22
 Ophthalmoplegia 6 6.42 25.78
 Pupils unequal 4 8.20 23.35
 Visual disturbance 21 3.90 43.70
Hematopoietic system AE
 Leukopenia 5 2.51 4.44
 Splenomegaly 6 4.96 18.08
Hepatobiliary or pancreatic AE
 Hepatic steatosis* 9 2.38 7.01
 Hepatomegaly* 5 3.37 8.07
 Cholelithiasis 5 9.11 33.06
 Cholestasis 4 17.89 53.99
 Jaundice 37 10.14 277.12
 Liver disorder 10 7.24 50.11
Homeostasis AE
 Laryngeal edema 4 3.90 8.29
Immune system AE
 Autoimmune thyroiditis* 4 5.54 14.11
 Hepatitis A* 21 19.68 310.58
 Hepatitis B* 6 3.86 12.24
 Hepatosplenomegaly* 5 9.28 33.79
 Leukocytoclastic vasculitis* 4 4.23 9.48
 Multiple sclerosis* 27 3.33 42.79
 Psoriasis* 4 3.12 5.60
 Rheumatoid arthritis* 9 2.29 6.40
 Systemic lupus erythematosus* 8 2.68 8.20
 Ulcerative colitis* 4 4.58 10.69
 Vasculitis* 10 2.67 10.23
 Central nervous system inflammation 4 6.15 16.25
 Dermatitis allergic 5 3.39 8.17
 Hepatitis 19 7.22 95.01
 Lymphocytosis 4 4.80 11.48
Investigation result abnormal AE
 Alanine aminotransferase level increased 73 6.68 332.31
 Aspartate aminotransferase level increased 93 8.53 573.00
 Blood alkaline phosphatase increased 21 4.90 62.22
 Blood bilirubin level increased 30 7.44 155.81
 Blood cholesterol increased 5 2.75 5.42
 Blood lactate dehydrogenase level increased 16 4.41 40.48
 Gamma-glutamyltransferase level increased 59 21.11 932.75
 Hepatic enzyme increased 35 14.91 395.11
 Monocytosis 4 9.84 28.89
 Pleocytosis 6 6.56 26.53
 Transaminase level increased 14 9.19 93.49
Musculoskeletal or connective tissue AE
 Arthropathy 8 3.23 11.92
 Bone disorder 4 4.47 10.32
 Myositis 7 2.46 5.93
 Muscle disorder 9 4.01 19.55
 Muscular atrophy 7 2.61 6.78
 Rhabdomyolysis 4 2.96 5.04
Nervous system AE
 Myelitis* 12 6.56 53.09
 Central nervous system lesion 5 2.83 5.75
 Demyelination 13 2.59 12.40
 Dysesthesia 6 3.69 11.36
 Formication 6 3.89 12.38
 Optic neuritis 15 4.18 34.91
 Polyneuropathy 10 4.90 29.57
Pregnancy, neonatal or perinatal AE
 Abortion* 5 3.49 8.59
 Premature delivery* 4 6.56 17.68
Reproductive system AE
 Vaginal hemorrhage 14 4.44 35.83
Respiratory system AE
 Hyperventilation 9 2.11 5.19
 Lung DISORDER 7 2.75 7.56
Tumor AE
 Lymphoma* 4 9.84 28.89
Urinary system AE
 Chromaturia 12 7.57 63.61
 Proteinuria 6 3.14 8.49

*Serious adverse event (SAE).