Table 3.
Common adverse events experienced by ≥1% of patients receiving meropenem-vaborbactam in TANGO I
Adverse event | Meropenem-vaborbactam (n=272) |
Piperacillin-tazobactam (n=273) |
---|---|---|
Headache | 24 (8.8) | 12 (4.4) |
Diarrhea | 9 (3.3) | 12 (4.4) |
Nausea | 5 (1.8) | 4 (1.5) |
Asymptomatic bacteriuria | 4 (1.5) | 4 (1.5) |
Catheter-site phlebitis | 5 (1.8) | 3 (1.1) |
Infusion-site phlebitis | 6 (2.2) | 2 (0.7) |
Urinary tract infection | 4 (1.5) | 4 (1.5) |
Alanine aminotransferase increased | 5 (1.8) | 1 (0.4) |
Aspartate aminotransferase increased | 4 (1.5) | 2 (0.7) |
Pyrexia | 4 (1.5) | 2 (0.7) |
Hypokalemia | 3 (1.1) | 4 (1.5) |
Note: Data are presented as n (%).
Abbreviation: TANGO, Targeting Antibiotic Non-susceptible Gram-negative Organisms.