Table 2.
Most frequently reported adverse events (safety population, n = 129)*
| Number (%) of subjects |
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| Taspoglutide dose |
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| Adverse event | Placebo once weekly n = 32 | 20 mg once weekly n = 32 | 20/30 mg once weekly n = 33 | 20/40 mg once weekly n = 32 |
| Nausea | 4 (13) | 12 (38) | 17 (52) | 11 (34) |
| Headache | 4 (13) | 5 (16) | 2 (6) | 3 (9) |
| Diarrhoea | 3 (9) | 4 (13) | 7 (21) | 3 (9) |
| Fatigue | 1 (3) | 3 (9) | 4 (12) | 1 (3) |
| Vomiting | 0 | 4 (13) | 9 (27) | 4 (13) |
| Dyspepsia | 0 | 6 (19) | 5 (15) | 5 (16) |
| Abdominal distension | 0 | 3 (9) | 4 (12) | 1 (3) |
Adverse events that began during study treatment and occurred in ≥ 10% of subjects in any treatment group.