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Table 5 Treatment Emergent Adverse Events by treament group, causality and intensity

From: The interaction between artemether-lumefantrine and lopinavir/ritonavir-based antiretroviral therapy in HIV-1 infected patients

 

ARV naïve group (n=18)

Lopinavir group (n=16)

AL suspected

AL not suspected

AL suspected

AL not suspected

Mild

Moderate

Mild

Moderate

Mild

Moderate

Mild

Moderate

Gastrointestinal disorders

 Abdominal pain

  

1

     

 Constipation

      

1

 

 Decreased appetite

1

 

1

     

 Diarrhoea

1

 

1

 

2

 

1

 

 Dyspepsia

2

       

 Epigastric discomfort

  

1

 

1

   

 Flatulence

3

       

 Gastrooesophageal reflux disease

      

1

 

 Nausea

3

   

2

   

 Vomiting

    

2

   

Infections and infestations

 Gingivitis

      

1

 

 Influenza-like illness

  

3

   

2

 

Nervous system disorders

 Dizziness

1

   

1

   

 Headache

4

 

3

1

3

 

2

 

 Presyncope

       

1

Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders

 Nasal congestion

      

1

 

 Rhinorrhoea

      

1

 

Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders

 Abscess

      

1

 

 Body tinea

  

1

     

 Rash

  

1

   

1

 

 Seborrhoeic dermatitis

      

1

 

General disorders and administration site conditions

 Fatigue

    

1

 

1

 

 Injection site reaction

  

2

   

3

 

Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders

 Back / neck pain

      

3

 

 Muscle twitching

  

2

     

Renal and urinary disorders

 Frequency of micturition

      

1

 

 Urinary tract infection

  

1

   

1

 

Reproductive system and breast disorders

 Vaginal discharge

  

1

     

Immune system disorders

 Seasonal allergy

      

1

 

Vascular disorders

 Epistaxis

      

1

 

 Hypertension

  

1

   

1

 

Eye disorders

 Uveitis

       

1

Psychiatric disorders

 Alcoholic hangover

        

 Self-induced vomiting

      

1

 

Metabolism and nutrition disorders

 Hypercholesterolaemia

        

 Oedema peripheral

      

1

 

Injury, poisoning and procedural complications

 Skin wounds

       

1

TOTAL

15

0

19

1

12

0

27

3