Table 3.
Patients 2 to ≤6 Years | Patients 6 to ≤12 Years | Patients 12 To ≤18 Years | Entire patient population | |||||||||
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Placebo N=12 |
Tapentadol N=23 |
Overall N=35 |
Placebo N=15 |
Tapentadol N=32 |
Overall N=47 |
Placebo N=25 |
Tapentadol N=53 |
Overall N=78 |
Placebo N=52 |
Tapentadol N=108 |
Overall N=160 |
|
Any TEAE | 5 (41.7%) | 9 (39.1%) | 14 (40%) | 6 (40%) | 15 (46.9%) | 21 (44.7%) | 15 (60%) | 38 (71.7%) | 53 (67.9%) | 26 (50%) | 62 (57.4%) | 88 (55%) |
Any serious TEAE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (3.1%) | 1 (2.1%) | 0 | 1 (1.9%) | 1 (1.3%) | 0 | 2 (1.9%) | 2 (1.3%) |
Any TEAE related to trial medicationa | 1 (8.3%) | 2 (8.7%) | 3 (8.6%) | 3 (20%) | 10 (31.3%) | 13 (27.7%) | 7 (28%) | 17 (32.1%) | 24 (30.8%) | 11 (21.2%) | 29 (26.9%) | 40 (25%) |
Any TEAE causing discontinuation of treatment | 0 | 1 (4.3%) | 1 (2.9%) | 0 | 2 (6.3%) | 2 (4.3%) | 2 (8%) | 7 (13.2%) | 9 (11.5%) | 2 (3.8%) | 10 (9.3%) | 12 (7.5%) |
Any TEAE in ≥5% of patients | ||||||||||||
Vomiting | 0 | 4 (17.4%) | 4 (11.4%) | 1 (6.7%) | 8 (25%) | 9 (19.1%) | 5 (20%) | 13 (24.5%) | 18 (23.1%) | 6 (11.5%) | 25 (23.1%) | 31 (19.4%) |
Nausea | 0 | 2 (8.7%) | 2 (5.7%) | 0 | 2 (6.3%) | 2 (4.3%) | 4 (16%) | 12 (22.6%) | 16 (20.5%) | 4 (7.7%) | 16 (14.8%) | 20 (12.5%) |
Constipation | 0 | 2 (8.7%) | 2 (5.7%) | 0 | 2 (6.3%) | 2 (4.3%) | 6 (24%) | 7 (13.2%) | 13 (16.7%) | 6 (11.5%) | 11 (10.2%) | 17 (10.6%) |
Pyrexia | 0 | 2 (8.7%) | 2 (5.7%) | 1 (6.7%) | 1 (3.1%) | 2 (4.3%) | 0 | 7 (13.2%) | 7 (9%) | 1 (1.9%) | 10 (9.3%) | 11 (6.9%) |
Somnolence | 0 | 1 (4.3%) | 1 (2.9%) | 0 | 1 (3.1%) | 1 (2.1%) | 2 (8%) | 4 (3.9%) | 6 (7.7%) | 2 (3.8%) | 6 (5.6%) | 8 (5%) |
Pruritus | 1 (8.3%) | 1 (4.3%) | 2 (5.7%) | 1 (6.7%) | 1 (3.1%) | 2 (4.3%) | 1 (4%) | 2 (3.8%) | 3 (3.8%) | 3 (5.8%) | 4 (3.7%) | 7 (4.4%) |
Notes: Data are number of patients (%). aAt least possibly related in the opinion of the investigator.
Abbreviation: TEAE, treatment-emergent adverse event.