Table S3.
Common adverse events | Patients receiving IFN-based therapy (n=17) N (%) | Theoretical patients receiving SOF/LDV (n=100)a N (%) |
---|---|---|
Fatigueb | 14 (82) | 28 (28) |
Headache | 11 (65) | 25 (25) |
Insomnia | 10 (59) | 8 (8) |
Nausea | 7 (41) | 11 (11) |
Diarrhea | 5 (29) | 11 (11) |
Rash | 9 (53) | 7 (7) |
Irritability | 8 (47) | 5 (5) |
Cough | 9 (53) | 3 (3) |
Pruritus | 8 (73) | 5(5) |
Hematological adverse events | ||
Hb | ||
<100 (gL−1) | 9 (53) | 0 (0) |
<85 (gL−1) | 3 (18) | 0(0) |
Lymphocytes | ||
<0.35 (×109 L−1) | 0 (0) | 0(0) |
Neutrophil <0.75 (×109 L−1) | 7 (41) | 1 (1) |
Platelet count <50 (×109 L−1) | 2 (12) | 1 (1) |
Notes:
Derived from ION-1 trial (Afdhal et al1).
To facilitate comparison, cases of “asthenia” were included under fatigue.
Abbreviations: GT1, genotype 1; Hb, hemoglobin; IFN, interferon; LDV, ledipasvir; SOF, sofosbuvir.