Safety profile of Nucala from Phase III clinical study1
Nucala (n=206) |
Placebo (n=201) |
|
Any on-treatment AE | 169 (82%) | 168 (84%) |
AE related to study treatment | 30 (15%) | 19 (9%) |
AEs leading to permanent discontinuation of study treatment | 4 (2%) | 4 (2%) |
AEs leading to withdrawal from the study | 0 | 1 (1%) |
Most frequent on-treatment AEs† | ||
Nasopharyngitis | 52 (25%) | 46 (23%) |
Headache | 37 (18%) | 44 (22%) |
Sinusitis | 10 (5%) | 22 (11%) |
Any on-treatment SAE | 12 (6%) | 13 (6%) |
SAEs related to study treatment‡ | 0 | 1 (1%) |
Fatal SAEs§ | 0 | 1 (1%) |
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References
- Han JK et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2021; 9:1141-1153
- GlaxoSmithKline. GSK Nucala (mepolizumab) filings accepted by European Medicines Agency for three additional eosinophil-drives diseases [Press release}. 29 October 2020. Available at: https://www.gsk.com/en-gb/media/press-releases/gsk-nucala-mepolizumab-filings-accepted-by-european-medicines-agency-for-three-additional-eosinophil-driven-diseases/ (Accessed June 2023).
- Nucala preparatomtale
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