Table 2.
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.