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. 2018 Mar 16;67(7):1010–1017. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy220

Table 2.

Safety and Tolerability

Event Without Cirrhosis With Cirrhosis
8 wk 12 wk
(n = 137) (n = 16)
Any AE 86 (63) 8 (50)
 Grade 1 (mild) 52 (60) 3 (38)
Serious AE 3 (2)a 1 (6)b
 DAA-related serious AE 0 0
AE leading to discontinuation 0 1 (6)b
AEs occurring in ≥5% of overall patients
 Fatigue 18 (13) 0
 Nausea 12 (9) 1 (6)
 Headache 12 (9) 0
 Nasopharyngitis 12 (9) 0
Laboratory abnormalities
 ALT, grade ≥3 (>5 × ULN) 0 0
 AST, grade ≥3 (>5 × ULN) 0 0
 Total bilirubin, grade ≥3 (>3 × ULN) 1 (0.7) 0

Data are given as no. (%).

Abbreviations: AE, adverse event; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; DAA, direct-acting antiviral; ULN, upper limit of normal.

aUpper gastrointestinal hemorrhage, obliterating arteriopathy, and urolithiasis in 1 patient each, all unrelated to glecaprevir/pibrentasvir.

bCerebrovascular accident and cerebral hemorrhage, both unrelated to glecaprevir/pibrentasvir.