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. 2017 Dec 23;77(4):523–532. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-212127

Table 2.

Safety outcomes (FAS)

Placebo Bimekizumab (mg)
n=14 80/40/40
n=6
160/80/80
n=6
240/160/160
n=20
560/320/320
n=6
Top three doses
n=32
Total
n=38
n (%) (*)
Any TEAEs 10 (71.4) (27) 2 (33.3) (10) 5 (83.3) (28) 13 (65.0) (24) 6 (100) (41) 24 (75.0) (93) 26 (68.4) (103)
Serious TEAEs 0 0 0 1 (5.0) (3) 0 1 (3.1) (3) 1 (2.6) (3)
Discontinuations due to TEAEs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drug-related TEAEs 4 (28.6) (6) 1 (16.7) (4) 5 (83.3) (18) 6 (30.0) (7) 5 (83.3) (12) 16 (50.0) (37) 17 (44.7) (41)
Severe TEAEs 1 (7.1) (1) 0 0 1 (5.0) (3) 1 (16.7) (1) 2 (6.3) (4) 2 (5.3) (4)
All deaths 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MedDRA (v18.0) SOC PT
Any TEAE† 10 (71.4) 2 (33.3) 5 (83.3) 13 (65.0) 6 (100) 24 (75.0) 26 (68.4)
Blood and lymphatic system disorders 2 (14.3) 1 (16.7) 2 (33.3) 2 (10.0) 2 (33.3) 6 (18.8) 7 (18.4)
 Neutropenia 1 (7.1) 1 (16.7) 2 (33.3) 0 2 (33.3) 4 (12.5) 5 (13.2)
 Anaemia 2 (14.3) 0 0 2 (10.0) 0 2 (6.3) 2 (5.3)
Gastrointestinal disorders 2 (14.3) 1 (16.7) 1 (16.7) 1 (5.0) 2 (33.3) 4 (12.5) 5 (13.2)
 Abdominal pain 1 (7.1) 1 (16.7) 0 0 2 (33.3) 2 (6.3) 3 (7.9)
 Diarrhoea 1 (7.1) 1 (16.7) 0 0 2 (33.3) 2 (6.3) 3 (7.9)
 Nausea 0 0 0 1 (5.0) 1 (16.7) 2 (6.3) 2 (5.3)
Infections and infestations 5 (35.7) 1 (16.7) 1 (16.7) 8(40.0) 4 (66.7) 13 (40.6) 14 (36.8)
 Nasopharyngitis 4 (28.6) 1 (16.7) 1 (16.7) 2 (10.0) 3 (50.0) 6 (18.8) 7 (18.4)
 Conjunctivitis 0 0 1 (16.7) 1 (5.0) 1 (16.7) 3 (9.4) 3 (7.9)
 Otitis media 0 0 1 (16.7) 0 1 (16.7) 2 (6.3) 2 (5.3)
Investigations 1 (7.1) 0 4 (66.7) 0 2 (33.3) 6 (18.8) 6 (15.8)
 Alanine aminotransferase increased 1 (7.1) 0 4 (66.7) 0 2 (33.3) 6 (18.8) 6 (15.8)
 Aspartate aminotransferase increased 0 0 4 (66.7) 0 2 (33.3) 6 (18.8) 6 (15.8)
 Gamma-glutamyltransferase increased 0 0 1 (16.7) 0 1 (16.7) 2 (6.3) 2 (5.3)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders 3 (21.4) 1 (16.7) 0 0 2 (33.3) 2 (6.3) 3 (7.9)
 Psoriatic arthropathy 3 (21.4) 1 (16.7) 0 0 1 (16.7) 1 (3.1) 2 (5.3)
Nervous system disorders 2 (14.3) 2 (33.3) 1 (16.7) 3 (15.0) 2 (33.3) 6 (18.8) 8 (21.1)
 Headache 1 (7.1) 1 (16.7) 1 (16.7) 3 (15.0) 2 (33.3) 6 (18.8) 7 (18.4)
 Dizziness 0 1 (16.7) 0 1 (5.0) 0 1 (3.1) 2 (5.3)
 Paresthesia 1 (7.1) 1 (16.7) 0 0 1 (16.7) 1 (3.1) 2 (5.3)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders 1 (7.1) 0 1 (16.7) 1 (5.0) 2 (33.3) 4 (12.5) 4 (10.5)
 Oropharyngeal pain 0 0 1 (16.7) 0 1 (16.7) 2 (6.3) 2 (5.3)

n, number of patients reporting at least one TEAE within an SOC/PT.

*Number of individual occurrences of the TEAE in that category.

†TEAEs that occurred in two or more patients in the bimekizumab total group are reported.

FAS, full analysis set; MedDRA, Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities; PT, preferred term; SOC, system organ class; TEAE, treatment-emergent adverse event.