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Table 4 Timing of selected grade 3 laboratory adverse events

From: Randomized pharmacokinetic evaluation of different rifabutin doses in African HIV- infected tuberculosis patients on lopinavir/ritonavir-based antiretroviral therapy

Subject

AE Grade

AE

RBT dose at time of AE

Arm

Days on RBT

148

3

AST increased

150 mg daily

Low-High

106

148

3

Amylase increased

150 mg daily

Low-High

113

171

3

Neutropenia

300 mg daily

Low-High

29

182

3

Neutropenia

300 mg daily

Low-High

27

204

3

Neutropenia

150 mg daily

High-Low

57

204

3

Neutropenia

150 mg tiw

High-Low

112

242

3

Neutropenia

300 mg daily

High-Low

28

242

3

Neutropenia

150 mg daily

High-Low

53

242

3

AST increased

150 mg tiw

High-Low

96

242

3

Amylase increased

150 mg tiw

High-Low

119

250

3

Neutropenia

150 mg daily

Low-High

77

  1. AE – adverse event.
  2. RBT – rifabutin.
  3. ARM – refers to the sequencing order of the rifabutin dosing in combination with ART.
  4. tiw- three times per week.