Table 2.
Placebo N = 705 |
Denosumab N = 720 |
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Any adverse event, n (%) | 655 (93) | 676 (94) |
Most common adverse events, n (%) | ||
Back pain | 156 (22) | 168 (23) |
Constipation | 119 (17) | 127 (18) |
Arthralgia | 112 (16) | 123 (17) |
Diarrhea | 102 (14) | 111 (15) |
Urinary tract infection | 96 (14) | 108 (15) |
Serious adverse events, n (%) | 323 (46) | 329 (46) |
Most common serious adverse events, n (%) | ||
Urinary retention | 31 (4) | 54 (8) |
Hematuria | 24 (3) | 35 (5) |
Prostate cancer | 21 (3) | 15 (2) |
Anemia | 12 (2) | 22 (5) |
Urinary tract infection | 14 (2) | 15 (2) |
Grade 3, 4, or 5 adverse events, n (%) | 353 (50) | 381 (53) |
Adjudicated positive osteonecrosis of the jaw | 0 | 33 (5) |
Hypocalcemia | 2 (<1) | 12 (2) |