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. 2019 Aug 10;70(9):1799–1808. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz530

Table 4.

Specific Treatment-emergent and Drug-related Adverse Events During Intravenous Therapy and the 14-Day Follow-up Period in the Safety Population, as Reported by the Investigator

IMI/REL (n = 31) Colistin + IMI (n = 16)
Treatment-emergent AEsa (incidence ≥10% in either treatment arm), n (%)
 Pyrexia 4 (12.9) 2 (12.5)
 Increased aspartate aminotransferase 3 (9.7) 3 (18.8)
 Increased alanine aminotransferase 2 (6.5) 3 (18.8)
 Nausea 2 (6.5) 3 (18.8)
 Decreased creatinine renal clearance 2 (6.5) 2 (12.5)
 Increased γ-glutamyltransferase 1 (3.2) 2 (12.5)
 Increased blood alkaline phosphatase 1 (3.2) 2 (12.5)
 Infusion site phlebitis 1 (3.2) 2 (12.5)
 Dizziness 0 (0.0) 2 (12.5)
 Increased blood bilirubin 0 (0.0) 2 (12.5)
 Increased blood creatinine 0 (0.0) 4 (25.0)
 Oral hypoesthesia 0 (0.0) 2 (12.5)
Drug-related AEsb (any incidence), n (%)
 Decreased creatinine renal clearance 2 (6.5) 2 (12.5)
 Hyperglycemia 1 (3.2) 0
 Infusion site erythema 1 (3.2) 0
 Pyrexia 1 (3.2) 0
 Dizziness 0 2 (12.5)
 Increased alanine aminotransferase 0 1 (6.3)
 Increased aspartate aminotransferase 0 1 (6.3)
 Increased blood creatinine 0 1 (6.3)
 Oral hypoesthesia 0 1 (6.3)
 Leukopenia 0 1 (6.3)

Abbreviations: AE, adverse event; IMI, imipenem/cilastatin; IMI/REL, imipenem/cilastatin plus relebactam.

aTreatment-emergent AEs refers to all reported AEs, regardless of their causality.

bDrug-related AEs refers to those treatment-emergent events that were deemed as related to study treatment by the investigator.