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. 2023 Jun 25;13(8):1817–1830. doi: 10.1007/s13555-023-00961-9

Table 2.

Incidence of acne events by severity, sex, and age (16-week placebo-controlled period)

UPA 15 mg + TCS, N = 91 UPA 30 mg + TCS, N = 91 Placebo + TCS, N = 90
Parameter, n (%)
 Patients with acne events 12 (13.2) 18 (19.8) 5 (5.6)
 Severity
  Mild 7 (7.7) 11 (12.1) 4 (4.4)
  Moderate 5 (5.5) 7 (7.7) 1 (1.1)
  Severe 0 0 0
 Acne leading to discontinuation of study drug 0 0 0
Characteristic, n/N (%)
 Sex
  Male 9/68 (13.2) 11/69 (15.9) 4/74 (5.4)
   Mild 5/9 (55.6) 6/11 (54.5) 4/4 (100)
   Moderate 4/9 (44.4) 5/11 (45.5) 0
  Female 3/23 (13.0) 7/22 (31.8) 1/16 (6.3)
   Mild 2/3 (66.7) 5/7 (71.4) 0
   Moderate 1/3 (33.3) 2/7 (28.6) 1/1 (100)
 Age
  < 18 years 1/8 (12.5) 2/8 (25.0) 1/9 (11.1)
  18 to < 30 years 7/23 (30.4) 7/30 (23.3) 2/21 (9.5)
  30 to < 40 years 3/22 (13.6) 4/17 (23.5) 0/23 (0)
  40 to < 65 years 1/37 (2.7) 5/35 (14.3) 2/37 (5.4)
  ≥ 65 years 0/1 (0) 0/1 (0) 0/0 (0)

TCS topical corticosteroids, UPA upadacitinib