Table 3:
Number with Serious AE, n (% of cohort) | 15 (5.8) |
SAEs requiring hospitalization, n | |
Infections | 2 |
Septic arthritisa | 1 |
Group B Strep bacteremia | 1 |
Malignancy - Cervical rhabdomyosarcomab | 1 |
SAEs leading to discontinuation of tofacitinib, n | |
Rash (Herpes Zoster reactivation) | 4 |
Anemia | 2 |
Migraine headache | 1 |
Cough, headache, chest pain, lightheadedness | 1 |
Urinary frequency and incontinence | 1 |
Muscle cramps | 1 |
Fever | 1 |
Malignancy – Cervical rhabdomyosarcomab | 1 |
Venous Thrombo-embolic events: DVTa | 2 |
Induction dosing, no (%) | |
5mg bid or 11mg XR daily | 2 (13.3) |
10mg bid | 13 (86.7) |
Maintenance dosing prior to discontinuation, no (%) | |
5mg bid or 11mg XR daily | 2 (13.3) |
10mg bid | 13 (86.7) |
Incidence rate of SAEs, per 100 Patients-Year [95%CI] | 10.0 (8.9 – 11.2) |
AEs: Adverse Events;
One patient had a venous thrombo-embolic event (DVT) and septic arthritis;
One patient with cervical rhabdomyosarcoma was hospitalized for the SAE and discontinued tofacitinib; SAEs: Serious Adverse Events; DVT: Deep venous thrombosis.