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. 2021 Apr 7;21:326. doi: 10.1186/s12879-021-06018-6

Table 5.

Adverse drug reactions of artemisinin combination therapies among P. falciparum patients (9 studies included)

No. Drug used in the study Number of studies mentioned ADRs as drug related Frequency (%) of patients with ADRs relevant to specific treatment regimen
1 Artemether–Lumefantrine (AL) 5 88/1263 (6.9%)
2 Artesunate–Amodiaquine (AS+AQ) 5 69/1574 (4.4%)
3 Dihydroartemisinin–Piperaquine (DP) 2 5/273 (1.8%)
4 Artesunate-Sulphamethoxypyrazine-Pyrimethamine (AS+SMP) 1 3/250 (1.2%)
5 Pyronaridine:artesunate (PA) (tab & granule) 1 7/30 (23.3%)
6 Chlorproguanil-dapsone-artesunate (CDA) 1 184/914 (20.1%)
Total 356/4304 (8.3%)