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. 2020 Jul 4;11(8):1821–1833. doi: 10.1007/s13300-020-00869-z

Table 3.

Summary of severity of gastrointestinal treatment-emergent adverse events

DU 1.5 mg
N = 392
DU 0.75 mg
N = 395
All DU
N = 787
Patients with ≥ 1 GI TEAE, n (%) 134 (34.2) 91 (23.0) 225 (28.6)
 Mild 90 (23.0) 64 (16.2) 154 (19.6)
 Moderate 29 (7.4) 16 (4.1) 45 (5.7)
 Severe 3 (0.8) 0 (0.0) 3 (0.4)
Diarrhea, n (%) 66 (16.8) 37 (9.4) 103 (13.1)
 Mild 45 (11.5) 28 (7.1) 73 (9.3)
 Moderate 16 (4.1) 6 (1.5) 22 (2.8)
 Severe 1 (0.3) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.1)
Nausea, n (%) 38 (9.7) 14 (3.5) 52 (6.6)
 Mild 28 (7.1) 10 (2.5) 38 (4.8)
 Moderate 7 (1.8) 1 (0.3) 8 (1.0)
 Severe 2 (0.5) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.3)
Abdominal distension, n (%) 33 (8.4) 17 (4.3) 50 (6.4)
 Mild 28 (7.1) 15 (3.8) 43 (5.5)
 Moderate 2 (0.5) 2 (0.5) 4 (0.5)
 Severe 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Vomiting, n (%) 22 (5.6) 2 (0.5) 24 (3.0)
 Mild 13 (3.3) 1 (0.3) 14 (1.8)
 Moderate 5 (1.3) 1 (0.3) 6 (0.8)
 Severe 2 (0.5) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.3)

Table shows the GI TEAEs reported in at least 5% of patients in any treatment group. The denominator for all the percentages is the number of patients in the specified treatment arm

DU dulaglutide, GI gastrointestinal, N total number of patients in specified treatment arm, n number of patients in the specified category in specified treatment arm, TEAE treatment-emergent adverse event