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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 Nov 13;234:223–234. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2021.11.002

Table 3:

Summary of Treatment-Related Adverse Events by System Organ Class and Preferred Term

System order class preferred term rhNGF
n (%)
Vehicle
n (%)
Overall
n (%)
Number of Subjects 40 20 60
Number of treatment related TEATs 28 (70.0) 5 (25.0) 33 (55.0)
Eye Disorders 28 (70.0) 5 (25.0) 33 (55.0)
 Eye pain 21 (52.5) 1 (5.0) 22 (36.7)
 Eye irritation 6 (15.0) 3 (15.0) 9 (15.0)
 Photophobia 7 (17.5) - 7 (11.7)
 Conjunctival Hyperemia 3 (7.5) 1 (5.0) 4 (6.7)
 Blepharitis 2 (5.0) 1 (5.0) 3 (5.0)
 Vision Blurred 3 (7.5) 1 (5.0) 4 (6.7)
 Dry Eye 2 (5.0) 1 (5.0) 3 (5.0)
 Foreign Body Sensation 2 (5.0) 1 (5.0) 3 (5.0)
 Lacrimation Increased 2 (5.0) 1 (5.0) 3 (5.0)
 Uveitis 2 (5.0) - 2 (3.3)
 Abnormal Sensation In Eye - 1 (5.0) 1 (1.7)
 Blepharochalasis 1 (2.5) - 1 (1.7)
 Chalazion 1 (2.5) - 1 (1.7)
 Dry eye - 1 (5.0) 1 (1.7)
 Eye Inflammation 1 (2.5) - 1 (1.7)
 Eye Swelling 1 (2.5) - 1 (1.7)
 Eyelid Edema 1 (2.5) - 1 (1.7)
 Eyelid Ptosis 1 (2.5) - 1 (1.7)
 Keratitis 1 (2.5) - 1 (1.7)
  Ocular Discomfort 1 (2.5) - 1 (1.7)
 Ocular Hyperemia 1 (2.5) - 1 (1.7)
 Punctate Keratitis - 1 (5.0) 1 (1.7)
Nervous System Disorders 3 (7.5) - 3 (5.0)
 Headache 3 (7.5) - 3 (5.0)

TEATs = Treatment emergent adverse events; rhNGF = recombinant human nerve growth factor