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. 2014 Dec;21(12):1518–1525. doi: 10.1177/1933719114532840

Table 2.

Adverse Events Occurring in ≥2% of Patients (Full Analysis Set, n = 1631) During Treatment.a

MedDRA Preferred Term n (%)
At least 1 adverse event 1007 (61.7)
Headache 155 (9.5)
Application-site reaction 139 (8.5)
Nasopharyngitis 114 (7.0)
Cervical dysplasiab 101 (6.2)
Application-site erythema 80 (4.9)
Metrorrhagia 73 (4.5)
Application-site pruritus 64 (3.9)
Application-site hypersensitivity 59 (3.6)
Application-site rash 56 (3.4)
Vulvovaginal mycotic infection 46 (2.8)
Cystitis 43 (2.6)
Breast pain 43 (2.6)
Dysmenorrhea 41 (2.5)
Application-site irritation 39 (2.4)
Bronchitis 38 (2.3)
Tonsillitis 37 (2.3)
Nausea 36 (2.2)
Influenza 34 (2.1)
Urinary tract infection 33 (2.0)

Abbreviations: MedDRA, Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities.

a Participants may have experienced more than one adverse event.

b Abnormal cervical smears had to be reported by the investigators as adverse events. These events included the category “atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance,” for which there is no immediate risk of cancer.