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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2017 Sep;36(9):855–859. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001610

Table 1.

Laboratory Adverse Events and Serious Adverse Events.

Adverse Events Serious Adverse Events
Laboratory Event AE Values Infants
n=746 (%)
SAE Values Infants
n=746 (%)
Hypernatremia >155 mmol/L 18 (2) >160 mmol/L 1 (0.1)
Hypokalemia <3 mmol/L 43 (6) <2.5 mmol/L 10 (1)
Elevated creatinine >1.7 mg/dL 14 (2) >3.0 mg/dL 0 (0)
Leukopenia <5000/mm3 93 (12) <2000/mm3 7 (1)
Thrombocytopenia <100,000/mm3 242 (32) <30,000/mm3 70 (9)
Low hematocrit <37% 263 (35) <30% 60 (8)
Prolonged prothrombin time >15 sec 16 (2) - -
Prolonged partial thromboplastin time >50 sec 9 (1) - -
High AST >600 U/L 7 (1) >1200 U/L 2 (0.3)
High ALT >225 U/L 4 (0.5) >450 U/L 2 (0.3)

Abbreviations: AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine transaminase