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. 2013 Dec 11;28(3):275–283. doi: 10.1007/s40259-013-0079-5

Table 4.

Summary of adverse events in Cohort 2

Placebo (N = 6)a 20 μg/ml rhNGF tid (N = 6)a 60 μg/ml rhNGF tid (N = 6) 180 μg/ml rhNGF tid (N = 7)a Overall (N = 25)a
Subjects with AEs 3 (50.0) 1 (16.7) 2 (28.6) 6 (24.0)
Number of AEs 6 5 3 14
Subjects with serious AEs
Subjects discontinued due to AEs
Severity (all AEs)
 Mild 3 (50.0) [3] 1 (16.7) [2] 2 (28.6) [2] 6 (24.0) [7]
 Moderate 2 (33.3) [3] 1 (16.7) [3] 3 (12.0) [6]
 Severe 1 (14.3) [1] 1 (4.0) [1]
 Total 3 (50.0) [6] 1 (16.7) [5] 2 (28.6) [3] 6 (24.0) [14]
Severity (suspected relationship)
 Mild 1 (16.7) [1] 1 (14.3) [1] 2 (8.0) [2]
 Moderate 1 (16.7) [1] 1 (16.7) [1] 2 (8.0) [2]
 Severe
 Total 1 (16.7) [1] 1 (16.7) [2] 1 (14.3) [1] 3 (12.0) [4]
Relationship to study drug
 None (intercurrent event) 1 (16.7) [2] 1 (14.3) [1] 2 (8.0) [3]
 Unlikely 2 (33.3) [2] 2 (8.0) [2]
 Possible 1 (16.7) [1] 1 (16.7) [3] 1 (14.3) [1] 3 (12.0) [5]
 Probable 1 (16.7) [1] 1 (16.7) [2] 1 (14.3) [1] 3 (12.0) [4]
 Highly probable

rhNGF human recombinant nerve growth factor, tid three times daily, N = number of subjects studied, AEs adverse events

aData in parentheses denote percentage of subjects with AEs; data in square brackets denote number of AEs