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. 2010 Oct 27;6:543–550. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S6043

Table 4.

Summary of treatment-emergent AEs including IRs and gout flares reported11

Safety characteristics (No.) GOUT 1 and 2
GOUT 3
Placebo (N = 43) Pegloticase q2 wk (N = 85) Pegloticase q4 wk (N = 84) Pegloticase q2 wk (N = 85) Pegloticase q4 wk (N = 84)
Adverse events (AEs) 370 693 870 1,044 1,411
Subjects with AEs 41 (95%) 80 (94%) 84 (100%) 83 (98%) 84 (100%)
Subjects with serious AEs (SAE) 5 (12%) 20 (24%) 19 (23%) 24 (28%) 27 (32%)
Subjects with infections 22 (51%) 30 (35%) 40 (48%) 41 (48%) 54 (64%)
Subjects with serious infections 4 (9%) 3 (4%) 5 (6%) 3 (4%) 7 (8%)
Subjects with malignancy 1 (2%) 0 (0%) 1 (1%) 0 (0%) 1 (1%)
Subjects with infusion reactions (IR) 2 (5%) 22 (26%) 34 (41%) 26 (31%) 38 (45%)
Subjects who discontinued due to AEs 1 (2%) 16 (19%) 17 (20%) 18 (21%) 21 (25%)
Deaths 1 (2%) 3 (4%) 1 (1%) 0 (0%) 2 (2%)

Note: Except for the “number of AEs”, subjects are counted only once in each row.