Table 3.
Adverse events during ustekinumab treatment
Adverse event | Patients (n) | Discontinued treatment (n of patients) |
---|---|---|
Infections | ||
Fever | 2 | No |
Herpes simplex infection | 1 | No |
Pneumonia | 1 | No |
Crohn's‐related | ||
Subocclusion | 3 | Yes (2) |
Perianal disease | 2 | No |
Other | ||
Anemia | 1 | No |
Asthma | 1 | No |
Reduction of visual acuity | 1 | Yes (1) |
Skin reactions | 2 | No |
Abdominal pain and weight loss | 1 | No |
Arthralgia | 1 | No |
Alopecia | 1 | No |
Lymphadenopathy | 1 | No |
Nephrolithiasis | 1 | No |
Edema of the legs | 1 | No |
Abortion | 1 | No |