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. 2021 Aug 18;22(5):693–707. doi: 10.1007/s40257-021-00618-3

Table 4.

Summary of infection events in the placebo-controlled and all-abrocitinib cohorts

Placebo-controlled cohort All-abrocitinib cohort
Placebo
N = 342
Abrocitinib
100 mg
N = 608
Abrocitinib
200 mg
N = 590
Abrocitinib
100 mg
N = 885
Abrocitinib
200 mg
N = 1971
Serious infections
 N (%) 2 (0.6) 6 (1.0) 2 (0.3) 17 (1.9) 24 (1.2)
 IRs (95% CI) 2.31 (0.28–8.33) 3.80 (1.39–8.27) 1.28 (0.16–4.62) 2.65 (1.55–4.25) 2.33 (1.49–3.47)
Herpes zoster
 N (%) 0 3 (0.5) 8 (1.4) 13 (1.5) 44 (2.2)
 IRs (95% CI) 0.00 (0.00–4.25) 1.90 (0.39–5.55) 5.16 (2.23–10.16) 2.04 (1.09–3.49) 4.34 (3.15–5.82)
Herpes simplexa
 N (%) 6 (1.8) 19 (3.1) 25 (4.2) 54 (6.1) 116 (5.9)
 IRs (95% CI) 7.20 (2.60–14.58) 12.07 (7.26–18.59) 16.22 (10.49–23.67) 8.73 (6.56–11.39) 11.83 (9.77–14.19)
Eczema herpeticum
 N (%) 3 (0.9) 6 (1.0) 0 (0) 15 (1.7) 8 (0.4)
 IRs (95% CI) 3.46 (0.71–10.12) 3.81 (1.40–8.28) 0.00 (0.00–2.36) 2.34 (1.31–3.86) 0.78 (0.34–1.53)

CI confidence interval, IR incidence rate

aIncludes events of genital herpes, genital herpes simplex, herpes dermatitis, herpes ophthalmic, herpes simplex, nasal herpes, ophthalmic herpes simplex, and oral herpes