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. 2016 Aug 29;11:2017–2027. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S110389

Table 4.

Summary of AEs: combined analysis of the Japanese population (treated set, combined studies)

Olodaterol 5 μg, n (%) Tiotropium 2.5 μg, n (%) Tiotropium 5 μg, n (%) Tiotropium + olodaterol 2.5/5 μg, n (%) Tiotropium + olodaterol 5/5 μg, n (%) Total, n (%)
Patients 108 (100.0) 72 (100.0) 76 (100.0) 78 (100.0) 79 (100.0) 413 (100.0)
All AEs 91 (84.3) 55 (76.4) 63 (82.9) 66 (84.6) 64 (81.0) 339 (82.1)
Severe AEs 8 (7.4) 3 (4.2) 4 (5.3) 4 (5.1) 11 (13.9) 30 (7.3)
Treatment-related AEs 10 (9.3) 5 (6.9) 4 (5.3) 7 (9.0) 9 (11.4) 35 (8.5)
AEs leading to discontinuation 9 (8.3) 5 (6.9) 6 (7.9) 7 (9.0) 10 (12.7) 37 (9.0)
Serious AEs 16 (14.8) 7 (9.7) 14 (18.4) 18 (23.1) 15 (19.0) 70 (16.9)
 Fatal 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (2.5) 2 (0.5)
 Life-threatening 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
 Disabling/incapacitating 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
 Requiring hospitalization 16 (14.8) 7 (9.7) 13 (17.1) 15 (19.2) 11 (13.9) 62 (15.0)
 Prolonging hospitalization 1 (0.9) 1 (1.4) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.3) 1 (1.3) 4 (1.0)
 Other 0 (0.0) 1 (1.4) 1 (1.3) 6 (7.7) 1 (1.3) 9 (2.2)
Specific AEs with an incidence of SOC
PT >3% in any one group (SOC/PT)
Respiratory, thoracic, and mediastinal disorders 38 (35.2) 24 (33.3) 25 (32.9) 22 (28.2) 31 (39.2) 140 (33.9)
COPD (including COPD exacerbation/worsening) 21 (19.4) 14 (19.4) 13 (17.1) 9 (11.5) 19 (24.1) 76 (18.4)
Upper respiratory tract inflammation 7 (6.5) 3 (4.2) 1 (1.3) 4 (5.1) 3 (3.8) 18 (4.4)
Cough 3 (2.8) 1 (1.4) 0 (0.0) 3 (3.8) 1 (1.3) 8 (1.9)
Oropharyngeal pain 1 (0.9) 2 (2.8) 3 (3.9) 2 (2.6) 1 (1.3) 9 (2.2)
Infections and infestations 61 (56.5) 38 (52.8) 36 (47.4) 33 (42.3) 42 (53.2) 210 (50.8)
Nasopharyngitis 28 (25.9) 23 (31.9) 15 (19.7) 20 (25.6) 24 (30.4) 110 (26.6)
Bronchitis 9 (8.3) 1 (1.4) 9 (11.8) 5 (6.4) 12 (15.2) 36 (8.7)
Pneumonia 9 (8.3) 2 (2.8) 2 (2.6) 4 (5.1) 4 (5.1) 21 (5.1)
Influenza 3 (2.8) 5 (6.9) 3 (3.9) 2 (2.6) 1 (1.3) 14 (3.4)
Upper respiratory tract infection 6 (5.6) 2 (2.8) 3 (3.9) 0 (0.0) 3 (3.8) 14 (3.4)
Pharyngitis 1 (0.9) 1 (1.4) 4 (5.3) 1 (1.3) 2 (2.5) 9 (2.2)
Gastroenteritis 2 (1.9) 3 (4.2) 2 (2.6) 3 (3.8) 1 (1.3) 11 (2.7)
Herpes zoster 1 (0.9) 1 (1.4) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (3.8) 5 (1.2)
Gastrointestinal disorders 23 (21.3) 14 (19.4) 20 (26.3) 20 (25.6) 13 (16.5) 90 (21.8)
Constipation 7 (6.5) 2 (2.8) 4 (5.3) 7 (9.0) 1 (1.3) 21 (5.1)
Diarrhea 6 (5.6) 2 (2.8) 3 (3.9) 1 (1.3) 3 (3.8) 15 (3.6)
Gastro-esophageal reflux 1 (0.9) 3 (4.2) 3 (3.9) 1 (1.3) 1 (1.3) 9 (2.2)
Abdominal discomfort 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (3.9) 1 (1.3) 1 (1.3) 5 (1.2)
Vomiting 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (3.9) 1 (1.3) 1 (1.3) 5 (1.2)
Dry mouth 1 (0.9) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (3.8) 4 (1.0)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders 15 (13.9) 7 (9.7) 8 (10.5) 13 (16.7) 8 (10.1) 51 (12.3)
Back pain 5 (4.6) 1 (1.4) 1 (1.3) 3 (3.8) 1 (1.3) 11 (2.7)
Muscle spasms 2 (1.9) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.3) 3 (3.8) 2 (2.5) 8 (1.9)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders 8 (7.4) 8 (11.1) 6 (7.9) 4 (5.1) 6 (7.6) 32 (7.7)
Diabetes mellitus 1 (0.9) 3 (4.2) 1 (1.3) 2 (2.6) 1 (1.3) 8 (1.9)
Hyperuricemia 2 (1.9) 1 (1.4) 1 (1.3) 1 (1.3) 3 (3.8) 8 (1.9)
Vascular disorders 7 (6.5) 4 (5.6) 3 (3.9) 4 (5.1) 5 (6.3) 23 (5.6)
Hypertension 7 (6.5) 2 (2.8) 3 (3.9) 3 (3.8) 1 (1.3) 16 (3.9)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders 12 (11.1) 8 (11.1) 10 (13.2) 12 (15.4) 10 (12.7) 52 (12.6)
Dermatitis (contact) 2 (1.9) 1 (1.4) 4 (5.3) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.3) 8 (1.9)
Eczema 3 (2.8) 1 (1.4) 1 (1.3) 4 (5.1) 1 (1.3) 10 (2.4)
Eczema (asteatotic) 0 (0.0) 1 (1.4) 1 (1.3) 0 (0.0) 3 (3.8) 5 (1.2)
Pruritus 2 (1.9) 0 (0.0) 2 (2.6) 3 (3.8) 0 (0.0) 7 (1.7)
Reproductive system and breast disorders 4 (3.7) 3 (4.2) 1 (1.3) 3 (3.8) 3 (3.8) 14 (3.4)
Benign prostatic hyperplasia 1 (0.9) 3 (4.2) 1 (1.3) 3 (3.8) 2 (2.5) 10 (2.4)
Psychiatric disorders 7 (6.5) 1 (1.4) 4 (5.3) 3 (3.8) 3 (3.8) 18 (4.4)
Insomnia 6 (5.6) 1 (1.4) 3 (3.9) 2 (2.6) 3 (3.8) 15 (3.6)
Investigations 11 (10.2) 6 (8.3) 5 (6.6) 9 (11.5) 2 (2.5) 33 (8.0)
Blood urine present 2 (1.9) 0 (0.0) 3 (3.9) 2 (2.6) 0 (0.0) 7 (1.7)
Injury, poisoning, and procedural complications 10 (9.3) 7 (9.7) 8 (10.5) 4 (5.1) 7 (8.9) 36 (8.7)
Ligament sprain 0 (0.0) 3 (4.2) 2 (2.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 5 (1.2)

Abbreviations: AE, adverse event; SOC, System Organ Class; PT, preferred term.