Efficacy and Safety of Artesunate-Amodiaquine versus Artemether-Lumefantrine in the Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Sentinel Sites across Côte d’Ivoire

Table 3

Adverse events frequency.

	ASAQ		AL		Total (%)	Fisher’s exact test
		%		%		value
Pruritus	42	29.4	5	3.4	47 (16.3)	<0.001
Asthenia	37	25.9	12	8.2	49 (16.9)	0.255
Vomiting	15	7.7	11	10.3	26 (9.0)	0.171
Drowsiness	14	9.8	1	0.7	15 (5.2)	0.034
Abdominal pain	5	3.5	7	4.8	12 (4.1)	0.375
Cough	3	2.1	6	4.1	9 (3.1)	0.017
Dizziness	2	1.4	1	0.7	3 (1.0)	0.925
Nausea	1	0.7	5	3.4	6 (2.0)	0.005
Diarrhoea	1	0.7	5	3.4	6 (2.0)	0.005
Hypoglycaemia	1	0.7	0	0	1 (0.3)	0.503
Insomnia	0	0	1	0.7	1 (0.3)	0.133
Total	121	84.6	54	37	175 (60.5)