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Table 2 Adverse events occurring in >5% of all patients dosed with rhIL-11

From: Results of a phase-I/II randomized, masked, placebo-controlled trial of recombinant human interleukin-11 (rhIL-11) in the treatment of subjects with active rheumatoid arthritis

  

Patients given various daily doses of rhIL-11

 

Patients given placebo

1 × 5 μg/kg

2 × 2.5 μg/kg

1 × 15 μg/kg

2 × 7.5 μg/kg

All patients

Adverse event

(n = 19)

(n = 17)

(n = 19)

(n = 19)

(n = 16)

(n = 90)

Reaction at injection site

0

11 (64.7)

13 (68.4)

11 (57.9)

8 (50.0)

43 (47.8)

Headache

5 (26.3)

1 (5.9)

5 (26.3)

5 (26.3)

1 (6.3)

17 (18.9)

Pharyngitis

1 (5.3)

2 (11.8)

3 (15.8)

3 (15.8)

6 (37.5)

15 (16.7)

Nausea

4 (21.1)

1 (5.9)

1 (5.3)

2 (10.5)

2 (12.5)

10 (11.1)

Asthenia

1 (5.3)

0

3 (15.8)

4 (21.1)

1 (6.3)

9 (10.0)

Rhinitis

1 (5.3)

3 (17.6)

3 (15.8)

1 (5.3)

1 (6.3)

9 (10.0)

Abdominal pain

2 (10.5)

3 (17.6)

2 (10.5)

0

1 (6.3)

8 (8.9)

Diarrhea

2 (10.5)

1 (5.9)

1 (5.3)

1 (5.3)

3 (18.8)

8 (8.9)

Pain

2 10.5)

4 (23.5)

1 (5.3)

0

1 (6.3)

8 (8.9)

Rash

2 (10.5)

1 (5.9)

0

5 (26.3)

0

8 (8.9)

Infection

0

1 (5.9)

1 (5.3)

4 (21.1)

1 (6.3)

7 (7.8)

Dizziness

1 (5.3)

2 (11.8)

0

1 (5.3)

2 (12.5)

6 (6.7)

Edema

1 (5.3)

4 (23.5)

1 (5.3)

0

0

6 (6.7)

Cough increased

0

2 (11.8)

1 (5.3)

1 (5.3)

1 (6.3)

5 (5.6)

Dyspepsia

1 (5.3)

0

2 (10.5)

0

2 (12.5)

5 (5.6)

Dyspnea

3 (15.8)

0

0

1 (5.3)

1 (6.3)

5 (5.6)

Flu syndrome

0

2 (11.8)

2 (10.5)

0

1 (6.3)

5 (5.6)

  1. Values shown in parentheses are percentages.