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. 2012 Oct;3(4):297–304. doi: 10.1177/1947603512451024

Table 7.

Adverse Events Overview in the Retreatment Phase

G2 (n = 125)
PG (n = 74)
Patients, n (%) Events, n Patients, n (%) Events, n
Total AEs 68 (54.4%) 151 43 (58.1%) 106
Serious AEs 3 (2.4%) 3 1 (1.4%) 3
Unanticipated related serious AEs 0 (0.0%) 0 0 (0.0%) 0
Total related AEs 26 (20.8%) 48 13 (17.6%) 20
Related AEs occurring within 24 hours of IA injection 13 (10.4%) 16 3 (4.1%) 4
Related AEs occurring in ≥5%
 Joint swelling 12 (9.6%) 12 5 (6.8%) 5
 Joint effusion 9 (7.2%) 9 5 (6.8%) 5
 Arthralgia 12 (9.6%) 13 6 (8.1%) 6

Note: AE = adverse event; PBS = phosphate-buffered saline. G2 group received a second Gel-200 injection. PG group received a Gel-200 injection following an initial PBS injection. No statistically significant differences were identified between treatment groups.