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. 2020 Oct 14;41(4):718–725. doi: 10.1038/s41372-020-00849-y

Table 1.

Relevant obstetrical outcomes and events occurring in ≥2% of the women in the 17P group or at a higher rate in the 17P versus Placebo group.

Meis a PROLONG b Integrated
17P N = 310 n (%) Placebo N = 153 n (%) 17P N = 1128 n (%) Placebo N = 578 n (%) 17P N = 1438 % Placebo N = 731 %
Admission for preterm labor (other than delivery admission) 49 (16.0)c 21 (13.8) 187 (16.5)c 84 (14.5) 16.4c 14.4
Preeclampsia or gestational hypertension 27 (8.8)c 7 (4.6) 47 (4.2)c 30 (5.2) 5.2c 5.1
Nausea 18 (5.8) 7 (4.6) 55 (4.9) 26 (4.5) 5.1 4.5
Gestational diabetes 17 (5.6)c 7 (4.6) 35 (3.1)c 21 (3.6) 3.6c 3.8
Headache 4 (1.3) 0 68 (6.0) 28 (4.8) 5.0 3.8
Injection site pruritus 18 (5.8) 5 (3.3) 42 (3.7) 23 (4.0) 4.2 3.8
Injection site swelling 53 (17.1) 12 (7.8) 5 (0.4) 2 (0.3) 4.0 1.9
Back pain 4 (1.3) 1 (0.7) 50 (4.4) 20 (3.5) 3.8 2.9
Vomiting 10 (3.2) 5 (3.3) 42 (3.7) 19 (3.3) 3.6 3.3
Urticaria 38 (12.3) 17 (11.1) 5 (0.4) 0 3.0 2.3
Constipation 2 (0.6) 1 (0.7) 38 (3.4) 17 (2.9) 2.8 2.5
Insomnia 2 (0.6) 1 (0.7) 36 (3.2) 13 (2.2) 2.6 1.9
Cervical incompetence/cerclage 5 (1.6) 2 (1.3) 34 (3.0) 16 (2.8) 2.4 2.2
Injection site nodule 14 (4.5) 3 (2.0) 18 (1.6) 9 (1.6) 2.2 1.6
Diarrhea 7 (2.3) 1 (0.7) 23 (2.0) 13 (2.2) 2.1 1.9
Oligohydramniosd 11 (3.6)c 2 (1.3) 9 (0.8)c 12 (2.1) 1.4c 1.9
Chorioamnionitisd 11 (3.6)c 5 (3.3) 9 (0.8)c 2 (0.3) 1.4c 1.0
Cholestasisd 0 0 3 (0.3) 5 (0.9) 0.2 0.7
Maternal depressione 0 0 5 (0.4) 5 (0.9) 0.3 0.7
VTEd 1 (0.3) 0 0 1 (0.2) 0.07 0.1

17P 17-α-hydroxyprogesterone caproate, VTE venous thromboembolism.

aReferences [8, 25, 26].

bReference [10].

cN = 306 as denominator for these AEs for Meis; N = 1130 as denominator for these AEs for PROLONG.

dIncluded in table given medical relevance for this therapeutic class.

eIncluded in table given reference in the product insert. Maternal depression was based on AE reporting.