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. 2019 Sep 25;42(12):1932–1941. doi: 10.1038/s41440-019-0314-7

Table 3.

Treatment-emergent adverse events occurring in ≥2% of patients and adverse drug reactions occurring in ≥2 patients in any group (safety analysis set)

Esaxerenone
Monotherapy (n = 245)  + CCB (n = 59)  + RAS inhibitor (n = 64) Total (N = 368)
Any TEAE 160 (65.3) 46 (78.0) 47 (73.4) 253 (68.8)
 Viral upper respiratory tract infection 54 (22.0) 21 (35.6) 26 (40.6) 101 (27.4)
 Upper respiratory tract infection 8 (3.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 8 (2.2)
 Upper respiratory tract inflammation 8 (3.3) 3 (5.1) 4 (6.3) 15 (4.1)
 Influenza 6 (2.4) 1 (1.7) 4 (6.3) 11 (3.0)
 Bronchitis 8 (3.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 8 (2.2)
 Gastroenteritis 7 (2.9) 1 (1.7) 2 (3.1) 10 (2.7)
 Dental caries 5 (2.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (4.7) 8 (2.2)
 Diarrhea 7 (2.9) 1 (1.7) 2 (3.1) 10 (2.7)
 Headache 9 (3.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 9 (2.4)
 Dermatitis contact 10 (4.1) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.6) 11 (3.0)
 Arthralgia 3 (1.2) 5 (8.5) 1 (1.6) 9 (2.4)
 Back pain 6 (2.4) 2 (3.4) 4 (6.3) 12 (3.3)
 Renal impairmenta 6 (2.4) 0 (0.0) 2 (3.1) 8 (2.2)
 Hyperuricemia 3 (1.2) 6 (10.2) 0 (0.0) 9 (2.4)
Laboratory test 42 (17.1) 7 (11.9) 11 (17.2) 60 (16.3)
 Serum K+ increaseda 19 (7.8) 1 (1.7) 6 (9.4) 26 (7.1)
Any adverse drug reaction 45 (18.4) 14 (23.7) 12 (18.8) 71 (19.3)
 Anemia 3 (1.2) 3 (5.1) 0 (0.0) 6 (1.6)
 Hyperuricemia 1 (0.4) 6 (10.2) 0 (0.0) 7 (1.9)
 Dizziness 0 (0.0) 1 (1.7) 1 (1.6) 2 (0.5)
 Dizziness postural 1 (0.4) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.6) 2 (0.5)
 Headache 2 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.5)
 Hepatic function abnormal 3 (1.2) 3 (5.1) 0 (0.0) 6 (1.6)
 Renal impairment 4 (1.6) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.6) 5 (1.4)
Laboratory test 26 (10.6) 3 (5.1) 8 (12.5) 37 (10.1)
 Serum K+ increased 18 (7.3) 1 (1.7) 6 (9.4) 25 (6.8)
 Serum uric acid increased 2 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.5)
 Gamma-glutamyltransferase increased 2 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.5)
 Platelet count decreased 1 (0.4) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.6) 2 (0.5)
 White blood cell count decreased 1 (0.4) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.6) 2 (0.5)
 Lymphocyte percentage decreased 1 (0.4) 1 (1.7) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.5)
Serum K+ ≥5.5 mEq/L at any visit 14 (5.7) 2 (3.4) 4 (6.3) 20 (5.4)
Serum K+ ≥6.0 mEq/L or ≥5.5 mEq/L on two consecutive measurements 4 (1.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (1.1)
 Serum K+ ≥6.0 mEq/L 2 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.5)
 Serum K+ ≥5.5 mEq/L on two consecutive measurements 3 (1.2) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (0.8)

Values are number of patients (%)

CCB calcium channel blocker, RAS renin–angiotensin system, TEAE treatment-emergent adverse events

aRenal impairment and serum K+ increased were defined as adverse events based on the judgement of the primary investigator as no clearly defined threshold values were available for these events