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. 2011 May 27;26(8):2200–2208. doi: 10.1093/humrep/der163

Table II.

Incidence of subjects with at least one (serious) adverse event, with OHSS or with mild local tolerance reaction.

Cycle 1 (N = 682) Cycle 2 (N = 375) Cycle 3 (N = 198)
Subjects with AEs, % (95% CI) 46.8 (43.0–50.6) 35.2 (30.4–40.3) 31.3 (24.9–38.3)
 Procedural pain 14.2 (11.7–17.1) 11.2 (8.2–14.8) 10.1 (6.3–15.2)
 Headache 5.6 (4.0–7.6) 5.3 (3.3–8.1) 5.6 (2.8–9.7)
 Pelvic pain 4.8 (3.4–6.7) 3.7 (2.1–6.2) 2.5 (0.8–5.8)
Subjects with SAEs, % (95% CI) 3.4 (2.1–5.0) 1.6 (0.6–3.4) 1.5 (0.3–4.4)
OHSS, any grade, % (95% CI) 3.5 (2.3–5.2) 1.9 (0.8–3.8) 0
 Mild 1.8 0.8
 Moderate 0.9 0.5
 Severe 0.9 0.5
Local tolerance
 Mild, % (95% CI) 2.5 (1.5–4.0) 4.3 (2.5–6.8) 2.5 (0.8–5.8)

CI, confidence interval.