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. 2021 May 26;2(3):338–346. doi: 10.1016/j.xfre.2021.05.004

Table 3.

Treatment-emergent adverse events.

n (%) Placebo
Elagolix 300 mg BID
Elagolix 300 mg BID + add-back therapy
Women with uterine fibroids and coexisting adenomyosis (N = 34) Women with uterine fibroids without adenomyosis diagnosis at baseline (N = 161) Overall pooled study population (N = 195) Women with coexisting adenomyosis (N = 32) Excluding women with adenomyosis (N = 167) Overall pooled study population (N = 199) Women with uterine fibroids and coexisting adenomyosis (N = 60) Women with uterine fibroids without adenomyosis diagnosis at baseline (N = 332) Overall pooled study population (N = 392)
Any adverse event (AE) 26 (76.5) 104 (64.6) 130 (66.7) 26 (81.3) 140 (83.8) 166 (83.4) 39 (65.0) 243 (73.2) 282 (71.9)
Any serious AE 1 (2.9) 5 (3.1) 6 (3.1) 1 (3.1) 6 (3.6) 7 (3.5) 2 (3.3) 8 (2.4) 10 (2.6)
Any severe AE 1 (2.9) 9 (5.6) 10 (5.1) 2 (6.3) 18 (10.8) 20 (10.1) 5 (8.3) 31 (9.3) 36 (9.2)
Any AE leading to study drug discontinuation 3 (8.8) 10 (6.2) 13 (6.7) 2 (6.3) 20 (12.0) 22 (11.1) 5 (8.3) 33 (9.9) 38 (9.7)
Most common AEsa
Hot flush 2 (5.9) 11 (6.8) 13 (6.7) 21 (65.6) 87 (52.1) 108 (54.3) 11 (18.3) 68 (20.5) 79 (20.2)
Nausea 2 (5.9) 17 (10.6) 19 (9.7) 0 11 (6.6) 11 (5.5) 7 (11.7) 30 (9.0) 37 (9.4)
Headache 3 (8.8) 11 (6.8) 14 (7.2) 5 (15.6) 25 (15.0) 30 (15.1) 4 (6.7) 33 (9.9) 37 (9.4)
Night sweats 1 (2.9) 7 (4.3) 8 (4.1) 8 (25.0) 44 (26.3) 52 (26.1) 5 (8.3) 29 (8.7) 34 (8.7)
Fatigue 0 7 (4.3) 7 (3.6) 0 4 (2.4) 4 (2.0) 4 (6.7) 20 (6.0) 24 (6.1)

Note: Four women who were randomized and treated before the trial registration date were excluded from this analysis. Data are presented as n (%) or n.

a

MedDRA preferred terms in descending order for elagolix 300 mg BID plus add-back overall and then for subjects with adenomyosis. AE = adverse event; BID = twice daily.