Table 3

Adverse events

Patients (n=59)
N (%)
Abdominal pain or discomfort*9 (15)
Constipation3 (5)
Diarrhoea2 (3)
Nausea1 (2)
Lower abdominal abscess1 (2)
Shoulder and back pain1 (2)
Perianal sepsis (exacerbation of underlying disease)1 (2)
Increased frequency of bowel movements, with some mucus1 (2)
Flare in underlying condition1 (2)
Clostridium difficile toxin and glutamate dehydrogenase causing exacerbation of ulcerative colitis flare1 (2)
Right-sided buccal-space abscess requiring hospitalisation1 (2)
‘Feeling low’1 (2)
Cellulitis1 (2)
  • *Abdominal pain and discomfort’ included the combined categories of abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort/distension, and abdominal pain and gastritis.