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Table 32 (abstract P320). See text for description

From: Proceedings of the 23rd Paediatric Rheumatology European Society Congress: part two

Table.

MTX

ADA ± MTX

 

N = 303 n (%)

PYs = 1014.6 E (E/100 PYs)

N = 543 n (%)

PYs = 1562.7 E (E/100 PYs)

Any AE

156 (51.5)

470 (46.3)

229 (42.2)

683 (43.7)

At least “possibly drug related” per the investigator

83 (27.4)

171 (16.9)

110 (20.3)

222 (14.2)

Severe AE

14 (4.6)

18 (1.8)

34 (6.3)

55 (3.5)

Serious AE

29 (9.6)

45 (4.4)

66 (12.2)

117 (7.5)

AE leading to discontinuation of study drug or study

25 (8.3)

33 (3.3)

35 (6.4)

56 (3.6)

Infectious AE

85 (28.1)

164 (16.2)

134 (24.7)

226 (14.5)

Serious infectious AE

12 (4.0)

15 (1.5)

26 (4.8)

36 (2.3)

Injection site-related AE

6 (2.0)*

8 (0.8)

28 (5.2)

37 (2.4)

  1. *3 pts experienced injection site-related AEs with etanercept injections. During registry, 47 (15.5%) pts in MTX arm and 38 (7.0%) pts in ADA arm started with biologic DMARD other than ADA. All except one pt in MTX arm had been documented as permanently discontinued registry drug or registry, at time of cut-off date for this analysis.