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. 2016 Oct 11;11:2543–2551. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S111408

Table 2.

Summary of AEs and SAEs by preferred terms in the Japanese subgroup

IND/GLY (n=42) IND (n=41) GLY (n=40) TIO (n=40) Placebo (n=19)
Total AEs 21 (50.0) 27 (65.9) 24 (60.0) 31 (77.5) 12 (63.2)
AEs ≥2 incidences in any group
 COPDa 5 (11.9) 7 (17.1) 6 (15.0) 10 (25.0) 6 (31.6)
 Nasopharyngitis 4 (9.5) 10 (24.4) 9 (22.5) 9 (22.5) 5 (26.3)
 Cough 2 (4.8) 2 (4.9) 0 0 0
 Productive cough 2 (4.8) 0 0 0 0
 Constipation 2 (4.8) 2 (4.9) 3 (7.5) 0 0
 Bronchitis 1 (2.4) 0 0 3 (7.5) 1 (5.3)
 Upper respiratory tract infection 1 (2.4) 1 (2.4) 0 2 (5.0) 1 (5.3)
 GERD 0 2 (4.9) 1 (2.5) 0 0
 Back pain 0 0 3 (7.5) 0 0
Drug-related AEs 7 (16.7) 5 (12.2) 4 (10.0) 5 (12.5) 0
AEs leading to permanent discontinuation of study drugs
 Total SAEs 1 (2.4) 5 (12.2) 2 (5.0) 1 (2.5) 2 (10.5)

Notes: Data are presented as number of patients (percentage).

a

Includes COPD exacerbation or COPD worsening.

Abbreviations: AEs, adverse events; SAEs, serious adverse events; IND, indacaterol; GLY, glycopyrronium; TIO, tiotropium; GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease.