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. 2019 Dec 28;43(3):265–279. doi: 10.1007/s40264-019-00893-4

Table 5.

Cumulative subjects (%) reporting AEIs (italic) and/or other AEs post dose 1 and dose 2 over the study period – Spain (Safety Set)

MedDRA Primary System Organ Class (CODE)
Preferred Term (Code)
Spain [N  = 453]
n n % [95% CI (LL–UL)]
Any 669 227 50.1 [29.171.1]
Any general disorders and administration site conditions (10018065) 233 146 32.2 [11.959.1]
Injection site pain (10022086) 83 82 18.1 [2.3–51.5]
Pyrexia (10037660) 36 35 7.7 [2.2–18.4]
Fatigue (10016256) 36 34 7.5 [1.2–22.8]
Injection site swelling (10053425) 33 33 7.3 [1.7–18.9]
Injection site erythema (10022061) 25 25 5.5 [2.4–10.6]
Chills (10008531) 13 13 2.9 [0.3–10.1]
Face edema (10016029) 1 1 0.2 [0.0–2.3]
Mucous membrane disorder (10028133) 2 2 0.4 [0.1–1.6]
1 each (n): discomfort (10013082); influenza-like illness (10022004); injection site pruritus (10022093); peripheral swelling (10048959)a 1 1 0.2 [0.0–4.8/7.3a]
Any respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders (10038738) 212 116 25.6 [12.5–42.9]
Cough (10011224) 61 57 12.6 [2.8–32.2]
Rhinorrhea (10039101) 57 52 11.5 [5.0–21.6]
Nasal congestion (10028735) 41 40 8.8 [6.2–12.2]
Oropharyngeal pain (10068319) 26 26 5.7 [1.3–15.2]
Dysphonia (10013952) 13 13 2.9 [1.2–5.6]
Epistaxis (10015090) 5 5 1.1 [0.0–5.7]
Wheezing (10047924) 4 4 0.9 [0.2–2.3]
Sneezing (10041232) 3 3 0.7 [0.0–6.9]
1 each: Increased upper airway secretion (10062717); Throat clearing (10080125)b 1 1 0.2 [0.0–2.3/4.8b]
Any musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders (10028395) 45 39 8.6 [0.435.5]
Myalgia (10028411) 32 32 7.1 [0.5–26.6]
Arthropathy (10003285) 11 11 2.4 [0.0–29.2]
1 each: Pain in extremity (10033425); Synovial cyst (10042858)c 1 1 0.2 [0.0–2.3/4.8c]
Any nervous system disorders (10029205) 37 36 8.0 [0.629.7]
Headache (10019211) 34 33 7.3 [1.1–22.5]
1 each: Aphonia (10002953); Dizziness (10013573); Somnolence (10041349) 1 1 0.2 [0.0–4.8]
Febrile convulsion (10016284) 0 0 0.0 [0.0–0.8]
Any gastrointestinal disorders (10017947) 53 32 7.1 [4.710.1]
Diarrhoea (10012735) 20 18 4.0 [2.4–6.2]
Vomiting (10047700) 15 15 3.3 [0.2–13.6]
Nausea (10028813) 13 13 2.9 [0.3–10.1]
Abdominal pain (10000081) 4 4 0.9 [0.0–9.1]
Abdominal discomfort (10000059) 1 1 0.2 [0.0–4.8]
Any infections and infestations (10021881) 36 33 7.3 [1.222.0]
Conjunctivitis (10010741) 16 16 3.5 [0.3–14.3]
Rhinitis (10039083) 14 14 3.1 [0.2–12.9]
1 each (n): Bronchitis (10006451); Ear infection (10014011); Hordeolum (10020377)d; Laryngitis (10023874)d; Nasopharyngitis (10028810)d; Upper respiratory tract infection (10046306) 1 1 0.2 [0.0–2.3/7.3d]
Any metabolism and nutrition disorders (10027433) 27 26 5.7 [0.226.1]
Decreased appetite (10061428) 27 26 5.7 [0.2–26.1]
Any psychiatric disorders (10037175) 16 13 2.9 [0.87.1]
Irritability (10022998) 15 13 2.9 [0.8–7.1]
Mood swings (10027951) 1 1 0.2 [0.0–4.8]
Any skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders (10040785) 7 7 1.6 [0.011.4]
Rash (10037844) 5 5 1.1 [0.0–7.8]
Erythema (10015150), 2 2 0.4 [0.0–4.0]
Rash generalized (10037858) 0 0 0.0 [0.0–0.8]
Any ear and labyrinth disorders (10013993) 1 1 0.2 [0.02.3]
Ear pain (10014020) 1 1 0.2 [0.0–2.3]
Any immune system disorders (10021428) 0 0 0.0 [0.00.8]
Hypersensitivity (10020751) 0 0 0.0 [0.0–0.8]
Anaphylactic reaction (10002198) 0 0 0.0 [0.0–0.8]
Any eye disorders (10015919) 2 2 0.4 [0.04.6]
Eye pruritus (10052140) 2 2 0.4 [0.0–4.6]

Bold values represent the MedDRA Primary System Organ Class (SOC)

Italic values represent Preferred Terms which corresponds to the pre-defined AEIs

Plain values represent Preferred Terms which corresponds to other AEs captured beyond the initial pre-defined AEIs

AE adverse event, AEI adverse event of interest, MedDRA Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities, N total number of subjects, n number of specified AEs reported considering both AERCs, n (%) number (percentage) of subjects reporting the symptom at least once, 95% CI 95% confidence interval (extended Clopper–Pearson exact CI for cluster data), LL lower limit, UL upper limit, AERCs adverse event reporting cards

a,b,c,d95% CI UL for the specified AEs