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Table 7 Adverse events (AE) occurring in ≥ 10 % of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus treated with blisibimod in the phase 1b study

From: Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus patients with the BAFF antagonist “peptibody” blisibimod (AMG 623/A-623): results from randomized, double-blind phase 1a and phase 1b trials

  

Blisibimod

 

Placebo

mg/kg SC

6.0 mg/kg IV

All

n (%)

(n = 13)

0.3 (n = 12)

1.0 (n = 13)

3.0 (n = 12)

(n = 12)

(N = 49)

 Patients reporting an AE

12 (92)

12 (100)

13 (100)

11 (92)

11 (92)

47 (96)

 Nasopharyngitis

1 (8)

2 (17)

5 (38)

2 (17)

2 (17)

11 (22)

 Headache

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (15)

2 (17)

2 (17)

11 (22)

 Injection site erythema

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (31)

3 (25)

0 (0)

7 (17)

 Nausea

1 (8)

1 (8)

1 (8)

3 (25)

2 (17)

7 (14)

 Injection site prutitus

0 (0)

0 (0)

3 (23)

3 (25)

0 (0)

6 (12)

 Upper respiratory tract infection

0 (0)

3 (25)

2 (15)

0 (0)

1 (8)

6 (12)

 Urinary tract infection

2 (15)

0 (0)

2 (15)

3 (25)

1 (8)

6 (12)

 Arthralgia

2 (15)

1 (8)

1 (8)

2 (17)

1 (8)

5 (10)

 Back pain

0 (0)

1 (8)

1 (8)

2 (17)

1 (8)

5 (10)

 Diarrhea

3 (23)

1 (8)

1 (8)

3 (25)

0 (0)

5 (10)

 Gastroesophogeal reflux disease

0 (0)

1 (8)

2 (15)

2 (17)

0 (0)

5 (10)

 Systemic lupus

2 (15)

2 (17)

1 (8)

1 (8)

1 (8)

5 (10)

  1. Abbreviations: IV intravenous, SC subcutaneous