Table 2.
Adverse events of the overall study population with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, n (%).
| Adverse events | Analysis set (n = 106) | Secukinumab 150 mg (n = 47) | Secukinumab 300 mg (n = 59) |
| Any AE | 50 (47.2) | 23 (48.9) | 27 (45.8) |
| Discontinued treatment due to an AE (n) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Reported AE | |||
| Nasopharyngitis | 10 (9.4) | 4 (8.5) | 6 (10.2) |
| Superficial skin bacterial infection | 6 (5.7) | 4 (8.5) | 2 (3.4) |
| Upper respiratory infection | 4 (3.8) | 1 (2.1) | 3 (5.1) |
| Urticaria | 6 (5.7) | 2 (4.3) | 4 (6.8) |
| Eczema | 5 (4.7) | 2 (4.3) | 3 (5.1) |
| Mucocutaneous fungal infection | 2 (1.9) | 1 (2.1) | 1 (1.7) |
| Pruritus | 5 (4.7) | 2 (4.3) | 3 (5.1) |
| Fatigue | 2 (1.9) | 0 | 2 (3.4) |
| Diarrhea | 1 (0.9) | 1 (2.1) | 0 |
| Pain | 4 (3.8) | 1 (2.1) | 3 (5.1) |
| Facial dermatitis | 2 (1.9) | 0 | 2 (3.4) |
| Somnolence | 4 (3.8) | 2 (4.3) | 2 (3.4) |
| Insomnia | 1 (0.9) | 0 | 1 (1.7) |
| Lentigines | 2 (1.9) | 0 | 2 (3.4) |
| Prolonged menstrual cycle | 1 (0.9) | 0 | 1 (1.7) |
| Herpes simplex | 1 (0.9) | 1 (2.1) | 0 |
| Increased liver enzymes | 1 (0.9) | 0 | 1 (1.7) |
| Hypertension | 1 (0.9) | 0 | 1 (1.7) |
| Increased temperature | 1 (0.9) | 0 | 1 (1.7) |
AE: Adverse event.