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. 2020 Apr 8;156(6):1–11. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2020.0723

Table 3. Treatment-Emergent AEs During Part A1 and Part B.

Treatment-emergent AE No. (%) of Patients
Part A1
Treatment Risankizumab (n = 407) Placebo (n = 100)
Adverse event
Any 186 (45.7) 49 (49.0)
Serious 8 (2.0) 8 (8.0)
Severe 7 (1.7) 4 (4.0)
Leading to drug discontinuation 2 (0.5) 4 (4.0)
Infections 70 (17.2) 18 (18.0)
Serious 1 (0.2) 1 (1.0)
Tuberculosisa
Active 0 0
Latent 0 0
Adjudicated major adverse cardiovascular event 0 1 (1.0)
Cancers 3 (0.7) 0
Excluding nonmelanoma skin cancer 2 (0.5) 0
Serious hypersensitivity 0 0
Deaths (including non–treatment emergent) 0 0
Part B
Treatment Risankizumab/risankizumab (n = 111) Risankizumab/placebo (n = 225)
Adverse event
Any 91 (82.0) 155 (68.9)
Serious 13 (11.7) 17 (7.6)
Severe 9 (8.1) 16 (7.1)
Leading to drug discontinuation 4 (3.6) 4 (1.8)
Infections 66 (59.5) 105 (46.7)
Serious 2 (1.8) 2 (0.9)
Tuberculosisa
Active 0 0
Latent 0 0
Adjudicated major adverse cardiovascular event 2 (1.8)b 0
Cancers 2 (1.8) 6 (2.7)
Excluding nonmelanoma skin cancer 0 4 (1.8)
Serious hypersensitivity 0 0
Deaths (including nontreatment emergent) 2 (1.8)c 0

Abbreviation: AE, adverse event.

a

Tuberculosis testing was performed at screening and at the end of treatment using interferon-gamma release assay or purified protein derivative skin test.

b

One event of stroke and death of unknown cause.

c

One death due to epileptic seizures and 1 death of unknown cause.