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. 2020 Jun 16;14(12):E616–E620. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.6388

Table 5.

Adverse events of special interest

All reports Mild/moderate Severe or life-threatening

n % n % n %
ALT increased 3 1.2% 2 0.8% 1 0.4%
AST increased 1 0.4% 1 0.4%
Cardiac disorders* 21 8.3% 6 5.3% 15 5.9%
Edema/fluid retention 26 10.2% 26 9.1%
Hypertension 8 3.1% 7 2.3% 1 0.4%
Hypokalemia 3 1.2% 3 1.1%
*

Cardiac disorders included acute coronary syndrome (n=1), angina pectoris (n=1), atrial fibrillation (n=6), atrioventricular block complete (n=2), bradycardia (n=2), cardiac arrest (n=1), congestive heart failure (n=3), myocardial infarction (n=3), and palpitation (n=2).

ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase.