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. 2017 Mar 28;4(1):57–69. doi: 10.1007/s40744-017-0060-8

Table 2.

Summary of adverse events (AEs) in all patients treated with CZP in the RCTs or OLE (safety population)

Event
 Primary system organ class
  High level term
   Preferred Term
Event rate per 100 PY
 Safety population (N = 427)
AEs leading to death 0.6
AEs leading to withdrawal 7.8
 Infections and infestations 2.3
Any AEa 408.1
 Infections and infestations 112.2
  Tuberculosis 0.2
  Candida infection (including topical) 1.1
 Herpes viral infections 5.6
  Herpes simplex 4.0
  Herpes zoster 1.6
 Injection and infusion site reactions 3.6
  Injection site reaction 1.1
  Injection site pain 0.5
Any serious AE (SAEs) 25.2
 Infections and infestations 4.5
 Cardiac disorders 2.2
 Neoplasmsb 1.6

Safety population included all patients who received CZP in either the RCT or OLE. MedDRA version 9.0

a43.6% of AEs for the safety population were classed as severe in intensity

bNeoplasms could be benign, malignant, or unspecified (includes cysts and polyps)