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. 2020 Sep 30;7(10):e688–e698. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(20)30229-0

Table 2.

Summary of safety assessments in all participants who received at least one study injection

Tetravalent (n=110) Trivalent (n=55) Placebo (n=33)
Serious adverse events
Any 6 (6%) 0 0
Angina pectoris and acoustic neuroma 1 (1%) 0 0
Atrial fibrillation 1 (1%) 0 0
Ankle fracture 1 (1%) 0 0
Rheumatoid arthritis 1 (1%) 0 0
Syncope 1 (1%) 0 0
Lymphoedema 1 (1%) 0 0
Adverse event leading to vaccine discontinuation 0 1 (2%)* 2 (6%)
Grade 3 solicited adverse events
Any local 2 (2%) 6 (11%) 1 (3%)
Any systemic 25 (23%) 13 (24%) 1 (3%)
Unsolicited adverse events within 28 days of any dose
Any 74 (67%) 35 (64%) 23 (70%)
Related 5 (5%) 4 (7%) 3 (9%)
Grade 3 2 (2%) 3 (5%) 0
Abnormal vital signs
Bradycardia 15 (14%) 9 (16%) 7 (21%)
Hypertension 15 (14%) 5 (9%) 5 (15%)

Data are n (%).

*

Hepatitis C infection.

Urticaria and viral infection. There were no adverse events of special interest.