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. 2010 Aug;35(8 Section 2):2–4.

TABLE 10.

Incidence of Subjects With Adverse Events (AEs)* (Experienced by 4 or More Subjects) and Rate per Infusion, Irrespective of Causality (ITT Population)

AE (≥4 Subjects) All AEs* AEs* Occurring During or Within 72 Hours of Infusion


Number (%) of subjects (n=49) Number (rate) of AEs (n=2264 infusions) Number (%) of subjects (n=49) Number (rate) of AEs (n=2264 infusions)

Local reactions 49 (100) 1340 (0.592) 49 (100) 1322 (0.584)

Other AEs:
  Headache 13 (26.5) 40 (0.018) 12 (24.5) 32 (0.014)
  Cough 8 (16.3) 9 (0.004) 5 (10.2) 6 (0.003)
  Diarrhea 7 (14.3) 8 (0.004) 5 (10.2) 6 (0.003)
  Fatigue 6 (12.2) 6 (0.003) 4 (8.2) 4 (0.002)
  Back pain 5 (10.2) 11 (0.005) 4 (8.2) 5 (0.002)
  Nausea 5 (10.2) 5 (0.002) 4 (8.2) 4 (0.002)
  Abdominal pain, upper 5 (10.2) 5 (0.002) 3 (6.1) 3 (0.001)
  Rash 5 (10.2) 7 (0.003) 2 (4.1) 3 (0.001)
  Pain in extremity 4 (8.2) 7 (0.003) 4 (8.2) 6 (0.003)
  Migraine 4 (8.2) 5 (0.002) 3 (6.1) 4 (0.002)
  Pain 4 (8.2) 5 (0.002) 3 (6.1) 4 (0.002)
  Epistaxis 4 (8.2) 6 (0.003) 2 (4.1) 3 (0.001)
  Pharyngolaryngeal pain 4 (8.2) 6 (0.003) 2 (4.1) 2 (<0.001)
  Arthralgia 4 (8.2) 5 (0.002) 2 (4.1) 3 (0.001)
*

Excluding infections.

Rate of AEs per infusion.

Includes injection-site reactions as well as bruising, scabbing, pain, irritation, cysts, eczema, and nodules at the injection site.