Table 3.
TEAEs | PCSK9 mAbs | Placebo |
---|---|---|
TEAEs (any) | 51%–81.7% | 28%–82.5% |
Serious adverse events | 1.8%–18.7% | 0%–19.5% |
Leading to death | 0%–1.9% | 0%–1.3% |
Leading to treatment discontinuation | 0%–7.2% | 0%–6.1% |
Common adverse events | ||
Injection site reaction | 2.4%–12.4% | 0%–11% |
Nasopharyngitis | 7%–13.9% | 4%–22.2% |
Influenza | 4.5%–14.4% | 2.9%–10.7% |
Headache | 4%–9.6% | 0%–8.9% |
Diarrhea | 1.8%–9.8% | 0%–8.6% |
Nausea | 1.8%–4.9% | 0%–14.3% |
Myalgia | 1.9%–9.8% | 0%–8.6% |
Abbreviations: HeFH, heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia; mAb, monoclonal antibody; PCSK9, proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin 9; TEAEs, treatment-emergent adverse events.