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. 2022 Sep 27;76(3):e1177–e1185. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciac643

Table 4.

Summary of Treatment-Emergent Adverse Drug Reactions by Treatment Arm: by System Organ Class and Preferred Term—Modified Intention-to-Treat Set

Treatment Arm
PM/MF (14 Days) PM/MF (28 Days)a SSG/PM Total
System Organ Class Preferred Term n = 170 n = 98 n = 170 n = 438
Any treatment-emergent adverse drug reaction 59 (34.7) [108] 44 (44.9) [77] 31 (18.2) [46] 134 (30.6) [231]
Blood and lymphatic system disorders 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.6) [1] 1 (0.2) [1]
Neutropenia 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.6) [1] 1 (0.2) [1]
Cardiac disorders 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 4 (2.4) [4] 4 (0.9) [4]
Arrhythmia 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 3 (1.8) [3] 3 (0.7) [3]
Sinus arrhythmia 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.6) [1] 1 (0.2) [1]
Ear and labyrinth disorders 9 (5.3) [15] 11 (11.2) [17] 3 (1.8) [4] 23 (5.3) [36]
Hypoacusis 8 (4.7) [14] 11 (11.2) [17] 3 (1.8) [4] 22 (5.0) [35]
Deafness bilateral 1 (0.6) [1] 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.2) [1]
Gastrointestinal disorders 40 (23.5) [59] 26 (26.5) [37] 1 (0.6) [1] 67 (15.3) [97]
Vomiting 34 (20.0) [48] 25 (25.5) [35] 0 (0.0) [0] 59 (13.5) [83]
Gastritis 4 (2.4) [4] 1 (1.0) [1] 0 (0.0) [0] 5 (1.1) [5]
Abdominal pain 2 (1.2) [2] 1 (1.0) [1] 0 (0.0) [0] 3 (0.7) [3]
Dyspepsia 2 (1.2) [2] 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 2 (0.5) [2]
Nausea 1 (0.6) [1] 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.2) [1]
Abdominal pain upper 1 (0.6) [1] 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.2) [1]
Gastrointestinal inflammation 1 (0.6) [1] 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.2) [1]
Pancreatitis 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.6) [1] 1 (0.2) [1]
General disorders and administration site conditions 17 (10.0) [17] 14 (14.3) [14] 14 (8.2) [14] 45 (10.3) [45]
Injection site pain 17 (10.0) [17] 14 (14.3) [14] 14 (8.2) [14] 45 (10.3) [45]
Hepatobiliary disorders 2 (1.2) [2] 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 2 (0.5) [2]
Hepatitis 1 (0.6) [1] 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.2) [1]
Drug-induced liver injury 1 (0.6) [1] 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.2) [1]
Injury, poisoning, and procedural complications 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.6) [1] 1 (0.2) [1]
Cardiotoxicity 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.6) [1] 1 (0.2) [1]
Investigations 11 (6.5) [12] 6 (6.1) [7] 16 (9.4) [20] 33 (7.5) [39]
Aspartate aminotransferase increased 6 (3.5) [6] 1 (1.0) [1] 6 (3.5) [6] 13 (3.0) [13]
Blood creatinine increased 4 (2.4) [4] 3 (3.1) [3] 3 (1.8) [3] 10 (2.3) [10]
Electrocardiogram QT prolonged 0 (0.0) [0] 0 (0.0) [0] 6 (3.5) [7] 6 (1.4) [7]
Alanine aminotransferase increased 0 (0.0) [0] 2 (2.0) [2] 2 (1.2) [2] 4 (0.9) [4]
Blood bilirubin increased 1 (0.6) [1] 1 (1.0) [1] 1 (0.6) [1] 3 (0.7) [3]
Liver function test increased 1 (0.6) [1] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.6) [1] 2 (0.5) [2]
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (1.0) [1] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.2) [1]
Myalgia 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (1.0) [1] 0 (0.0) [0] 1 (0.2) [1]
Renal and urinary disorders 3 (1.8) [3] 1 (1.0) [1] 1 (0.6) [1] 5 (1.1) [5]
Acute kidney injury 3 (1.8) [3] 1 (1.0) [1] 1 (0.6) [1] 5 (1.1) [5]

Data are presented as n (%) of patients with at least 1 event and number [n] of events.

Abbreviations: MF, miltefosine; PM, paromomycin; SSG, sodium stibogluconate.

Recruitment into arm 2 was discontinued.