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. 2021 Mar 26;73(6):e1282–e1289. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab242

Table 4.

Summary of Treatment-Emergent Adverse Eventsa (Safety Population)

TEAE Secnidazole 2 g (n = 74) Placebo (n = 73)
Patientsb, No. (%) Events, No. Patientsb, No. (%) Events, No.
Any TEAE 11 (14.9) 13 16 (21.9) 20
 Nausea 2 (2.7) 2 3 (4.1) 3
 Abdominal pain 1 (1.4) 1 1 (1.4) 1
 Diarrhea 1 (1.4) 1 2 (2.7) 2
 Vomiting 1 (1.4) 1 1 (1.4) 1
 Vulvovaginal candidiasis 2 (2.7) 2 0 0
 Vulvovaginal mycotic infection 1 (1.4) 1 0 0
 Trichomoniasis 0 0 2 (2.7) 2
 Productive cough 1 (1.4) 1 0 0
 Upper-airway cough syndrome 1 (1.4) 1 0 0
 Myalgia 1 (1.4) 1 0 0
 Back pain 0 0 1 (1.4) 1
 Headache 1 (1.4) 1 5 (6.8) 5
 Vulvovaginal pruritus 1 (1.4) 1 0 0
 Dysmenorrhea 0 0 2 (2.7) 2
 Irregular menstruation 0 0 1 (1.4) 1
 Thirst 0 0 1 (1.4) 1
 Pruritus 0 0 1 (1.4) 1

Abbreviation: TEAE, treatment-emergent adverse event.

aIncludes all TEAEs during the primary phase (start date on or before the test-of-cure visit).

bPatients experiencing multiple TEAEs are counted only once within a given cell.