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World J Orthop. Sep 18, 2014; 5(4): 504-511
Published online Sep 18, 2014. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v5.i4.504
Table 3 Summary of safety and tolerability data for tofacitinib from phase 3 clinical trials (month 0-3) n (%)
ORAL solo
ORAL step
ORAL standard
ORAL sync
ORAL scan
Placebo(n = 122)Tofacitinib5 mg bid(n = 243)Tofacitinib10 mg bid(n = 245)Placebo(n = 132)Tofacitinib5 mg bid(n = 133)Tofacitinib10 mg bid(n = 134)Placebo(n = 108)Tofacitinib5 mg bid(n = 204)Tofacitinib10 mg bid(n = 201)Adalimumab 40 mg once Q2W(n = 204)Placebo(n = 159)Tofacitinib5 mg bid(n = 315)Tofacitinib10 mg bid(n = 318)Placebo(n = 160)Tofacitinib5 mg bid(n = 321)Tofacitinib10 mg bid(n = 316)
Patients with AE,67 (54.9)124 (51)139 (56.7)75 (56.8)71 (53.4)76 (56.7)51 (47.2)106 (52)94 (46.8)105 (51.5)97 (61)166 (52.7)173 (54.4)73 (45.6)157 (48.9)171 (54.1)
Patients with SAE6 (4.9)1 (0.4)5 (2)6 (4.5)2 (1.5)2 (1.5)2 (1.9)12 (5.9)10 (5)5 (2.5)6 (3.8)9 (2.9)8 (2.5)5 (3.1)12 (3.7)10 (3.2)
Discontinuation due to AE5 (4.1)2 (0.8)6 (2.4)7 (5.3)8 (6)6 (4.5)3 (2.8)14 (6.9)10 (5)10 (4.9)2 (1.3)13 (4.1)13 (4.1)5 (3.1)15 (4.7)14 (4.4)