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. 2020 Mar 17;7(2):327–344. doi: 10.1007/s40744-020-00199-3

Table 3.

Summary of AEs, safety population

Part 1 (open-label period)
AE No. (%) of patients
RCI (n = 259)
Any AEa 98 (37.8)
 Anemia 5 (1.9)
 Glycosylated hemoglobin increased 4 (1.5)
 Headache 9 (3.5)
 Hypertension 4 (1.5)
 Nasopharyngitis 4 (1.5)
 Nausea 5 (1.9)
 Pharyngitis 7 (2.7)
 Upper respiratory tract infection 4 (1.5)
 Urinary tract infection 10 (3.9)
AE resulting in study drug withdrawal 3 (1.2)
Serious AE 3 (1.2)
Serious infectious event 1 (0.4)
Opportunistic infections
 Herpes zoster 1 (0.4)
 Tuberculosis 0
Death 0
Part 2 (double-blind period)
AE No. (%) of patients
Placebo (n = 77) RCI (n = 77)
Any AEa 31 (40.3) 25 (32.5)
 Anemia 2 (2.6) 2 (2.6)
 Back pain 0 2 (2.6)
 Diarrhea 3 (3.9) 1 (1.3)
 Dizziness 1 (1.3) 1 (1.3)
 Gastritis 2 (2.6) 1 (1.3)
 Glycosylated hemoglobin increasedb 2 (2.6) 1 (1.3)
 Headache 5 (6.5) 5 (6.5)
 Hyperglycemia 2 (2.6) 3 (3.9)
 Hypertension 0 3 (3.9)
 Influenza 1 (1.3) 1 (1.3)
 Nasopharyngitis 2 (2.6) 2 (2.6)
 Rhinitis 2 (2.6) 0
 Upper respiratory tract infection 3 (3.9) 0
 Urinary tract infection 3 (3.9) 2 (2.6)
AE resulting in study drug withdrawal 1 (1.3) 0
Serious AE 0 0
Serious infectious event 0 0
Opportunistic infections
 Herpes zoster 0 0
 Tuberculosis 0 0
Death 0 0

AE adverse event, RCI repository corticotropin injection

aAEs reported in ≥ 1.5% of subjects in part 1 or in either group in part 2 are listed below

bRefers to glycosylated hemoglobin values > 6.5%