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Table 3 Sarilumab-related adverse events (62 patients)

From: Impact of IL6R genetic variants on treatment efficacy and toxicity response to sarilumab in rheumatoid arthritis

Adverse event

n (%)

Mild, n (%)

Moderate, n (%)

Sarilumab discontinuation n (%)

Hepatotoxicity

6 (9.7)

5 (8.1)

1 (1.6)

0

Infections

4 (6.5)

1 (1.6)

3 (4.9)

0

Hypersensitivity/Intolerance

8 (12.9)

2 (3.2)

6 (9.7)

7 (11.9)

Gastrointestinal

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0

Hematological, total

 Neutropenia (n = 22)

 Thrombocytopenia (n = 2)

24 (38.7)

11 (17.7)

13 (20.9)

5 (8.1)

Dyslipidemia

18 (29)