Table 6. Comparison of the observed treatment-related adverse events between treatment groups.
Adverse events | Overall n = 639 |
PZQ alone (n = 341) | PZQ+DHP (n = 298) | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yes N (%) | Yes N (%) | Yes N (%) | ||
Total adverse events | 197 (30.8) | 97 (28.4) | 100 (33.6) | 0.16 |
Abdominal pain | 173 (27.1) | 91 (26.7) | 82 (27.5) | 0.82 |
Vomiting | 22 (3.4) | 6 (1.8) | 16 (5.4) | 0.01 |
Nausea | 2 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.7) | 0.12 |