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. 2015 Sep;21(10):1322–1331. doi: 10.1177/1352458514563591

Table 3.

TEAEs occurring in ≥10% of MS patients during the extension studies.

Category/preferred term Incidence of TEAEs, n (%)
MS-F203EXT (n = 269) MS-F204EXT (n = 214)
Any AE 264 (98.1) 205 (95.8)
AEs by severity
 Mild 16 (5.9) 29 (13.6)
 Moderate 137 (50.9) 120 (56.1)
 Severe 111 (41.3) 56 (26.2)
Any serious AE 94 (34.9) 39 (18.2)
Deaths 4 (1.5) 1 (0.5)
Discontinuation due to AEs 37 (13.8) 7 (3.3)
Urinary tract infection 112 (41.6) 75 (35.0)
Fall 107 (39.8) 88 (41.1)
MS relapse 87 (32.3) 61 (28.5)
Arthralgia 66 (24.5) 33 (15.4)
Edema, peripheral 53 (19.7) 37 (17.3)
Back pain 45 (16.7) 23 (10.7)
Asthenia 41 (15.2)
Pain in extremity 53 (19.7) 29 (13.6)
Insomnia 40 (14.9)
Upper respiratory tract infection 47 (17.5) 31 (14.5)
Fatigue 44 (16.4) 37 (17.3)
Contusion 31 (11.5) 30 (14.0)
Dizziness 28 (10.4) 24 (11.2)
Muscular weakness 35 (13.0) 38 (17.8)
Cystitis 28 (10.4)
Nausea 40 (14.9) 27 (12.6)
Muscle spasms 34 (12.6)
Muscle spasticity 42 (15.6) 29 (13.6)
Nasopharyngitis 37 (13.8)
Diarrhea 28 (10.4)
Depression 38 (14.1)
Headache 28 (10.4)
Constipation 27 (10.0)
Balance disorder 23 (10.7)

AEs: adverse events; MS: multiple sclerosis; TEAEs: treatment-emergent adverse events.