Table 3 Patients with adverse events (AEs).
From: Nationwide registry of glecaprevir plus pibrentasvir in the treatment of HCV in Taiwan
Event, n (%) | All patients (n = 3144) | 8-week (n = 2601) | 12-week (n = 522) | 16-week (n = 21) |
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Any adverse event | 864 (27.5) | 636 (24.5) | 225 (43.1) | 3 (14.3) |
Serious adverse event | 8 (0.3) | 6 (0.2)a | 2 (0.4)b | 0 (0.0) |
Adverse event occurring in ≥ 1% of total patients | ||||
Fatigue | 237 (7.5) | 181 (7.0) | 56 (10.7) | 0 (0.0) |
Pruritus | 210 (6.7) | 156 (6.0) | 53 (10.2) | 1 (4.6) |
Dizziness | 48 (1.5) | 38 (1.5) | 10 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) |
Total blood bilirubin increased1 | ||||
Grade 1 | 15 (0.5) | 9 (0.4) | 6 (1.2) | 0 (0.0) |
Grade 2 | 74 (2.4) | 58 (2.2) | 16 (3.1) | 0 (0.0) |
Grade3 | 9 (0.3) | 5 (0.2) | 4 (0.8) | 0 (0.0) |
Alanine aminotransferase increased2 | ||||
Grade 1 | 23 (0.7) | 16 (0.6) | 7 (1.3) | 0 (0.0) |
Grade 2 | 26 (0.8) | 19 (0.7) | 7 (1.3) | 0 (0.0) |
Grade 3–4 | 20 (0.6) | 15 (0.6) | 5 (0.9) | 0 (0.0) |
Aspartate aminotransferase increased2 | ||||
Grade 1 | 31 (1.0) | 26 (1.0) | 4 (0.8) | 1 (4.8) |
Grade 2 | 9 (0.3) | 6 (0.2) | 3 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) |
Grade 3–4 | 21 (0.7) | 16 (0.6) | 5 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) |