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. 2017 Jan 28;4(2):ofx012. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofx012

Table 3.

Cumulative Incidences and Incidence Rates of Severe Acute Liver Injury Among Initiators of Antiretroviral Drugs and Regimens Within Kaiser Permanente Northern California (2004–2010) and the Veterans Aging Cohort Study (2004–2012), Stratified by the Presence of Viral Hepatitis Coinfection

Regimen/Drug Without Viral Hepatitis Coinfection With Viral Hepatitis Coinfection
No. Exposed No.
Events
Person-Time Cumulative Incidence at 1 Year/100 Persons
(95% CI)
Incidence Rate, Events/1000
Person-Years
(95% CI)
No. Exposed No.
Events
Person-Time Cumulative Incidence at 1 Year/100 Persons
(95% CI)
Incidence Rate, Events/1000
Person-Years
(95% CI)
Overall 7970 14 4515 0.2 (0.1–0.4) 3.1 (1.7–5.2) 2113 16 1005 1.2 (0.7–2.1) 15.9 (9.1–25.9)
NRTI Components
TDF/FTC or TDF/3TC 5762 12 3486 0.3 (0.1–0.5) 3.4 (1.8–6.0) 1343 9 695 1.1 (0.5–2.2) 12.9 (5.9–24.6)
ABC/3TC 392 0 212 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–14.1) 162 2 72 1.4 (0.4–5.8) 27.8 (3.4–100.5)
3TC/ZDV 1032 0 482 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–6.2) 344 3 135 1.7 (0.5–6.0) 22.2 (4.6–65.0)
Othera 5762 2 334 0.3 (0.1–1.0) 6.0 (0.7–21.6) 264 2 103 0.8 (0.2–3.1) 19.4 (2.4–70.2)
Antiretroviral Class
Non-NRTI 4937 4 2968 0.1 (0.0–0.3) 1.3 (0.4–3.5) 1148 10 581 1.5 (0.7–3.0) 17.2 (8.3–31.7)
PI 2520 10 1303 0.5 (0.3–0.9) 7.7 (3.7–14.1) 833 5 373 0.7 (0.3–1.6) 13.4 (4.3–31.3)
INSTI 195 0 114 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–26.3) 33 0 14 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–210.8)
Otherb 318 0 130 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–23.1) 99 1 37 1.1 (0.2–7.4) 27.1 (0.7–151.1)
Commonly Used Regimens
EFV/TDF/FTC 3697 4 2337 0.1 (0.0–0.4) 1.7 (0.5–4.4) 761 6 409 1.4 (0.6–3.4) 14.7 (5.4–31.9)
ATV/r + TDF/FTC 854 5 513 0.8 (0.3–1.9) 9.7 (3.2–22.7) 256 1 132 0.4 (0.1–2.8) 7.6 (0.2–42.3)
EFV + 3TC/ZDV 556 0 271 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–11.1) 189 3 74 3.2 (0.9–10.9) 40.3 (8.3–117.9)
LPV/r + TDF/FTC 276 2 132 0.7 (0.2–2.9) 15.2 (1.8–54.9) 90 0 41 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–72.3)
LPV/r + 3TC/ZDV 221 0 95 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–31.5) 70 0 27 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–109.7)
DRV/r + TDF/FTC 224 0 120 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–25.0) 46 1 23 2.3 (0.3–15.4) 43.8 (1.1–244.0)
ATV/r + ABC/3TC 150 0 81 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–37.0) 55 0 26 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–114.4)
RAL + TDF/FTC 174 0 104 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–28.9) 28 0 13 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–222.5)
EFV + TDF/3TC 126 0 70 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–42.7) 30 0 15 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–201.5)
EFV + ABC/3TC 113 0 66 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–45.3) 41 1 19 2.4 (0.3–16.1) 52.2 (1.3–290.8)

Abbreviations: 3TC, lamivudine; ABC, abacavir; ATV, atazanavir; CI, confidence interval; DRV, darunavir; DTG, dolutegravir; EFV, efavirenz; FTC, emtricitabine; INSTI, integrase strand transfer inhibitor; LPV, lopinavir; NRTI, nucleos(t)ide reverse-transcriptase inhibitor; NVP, nevirapine; PI, protease inhibitor; r, ritonavir; RAL, raltegravir; TDF, tenofovir; ZDV, zidovudine.

a“Other” category includes regimens with <2 NRTIs or alternative NRTI combinations than those listed above.

b“Other” includes regimens unable to be classified in the prior categories, such as those with none or >1 antiretroviral class.