Table 2.

Adverse events

Arm 1Arm 2
Adverse event(N = 202)(N = 103)
General disorders
 Injection site reaction91 (45.0%)44 (42.7%)
 Chills0 (0%)1 (1.0%)
 Fatigue6 (3.0%)17 (16.5%)
 Fever3 (1.5%)1 (1.0%)
 Flu-like symptoms26 (12.9%)1 (1.0%)
 Pain1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Nervous system related
 Headache7 (3.5%)19a (18.4%)
 Seizure0 (0%)2 (1.9%)
 Dizziness2 (1.0%)0 (0%)
 Insomnia4 (2.0%)0 (0%)
Gastrointestinal disorders
 Nausea12 (5.9%)7 (6.8%)
 Upset stomach1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Vomiting3 (1.5%)7 (6.8%)
 Dyspepsia1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Skin disorder
 Pruritus2 (1.0%)1 (1.0%)
 Rash Maculo-Papular0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Itching0 (0%)0 (0%)
Blood disorders
 Leukopenia12a (5.9%)0 (0%)
 Neutropenia2 (1.0%)0 (0%)
 Lymphopenia12a (5.9%)0 (0%)
Laboratory results
 ALT increase1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 AST increase0 (0%)0 (0%)
Respiratory disorder
 Laryngeal inflammation0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Cough0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Wheezing0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Sore throat1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
 Pain in extremity4 (2.0%)0 (0%)
 Arthralgia1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Body aches1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Renal disorders
 Urinary frequency1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
 Anorexia0 (0%)2 (1.9%)
Arm 1Arm 2
Adverse event(N = 202)(N = 103)
General disorders
 Injection site reaction91 (45.0%)44 (42.7%)
 Chills0 (0%)1 (1.0%)
 Fatigue6 (3.0%)17 (16.5%)
 Fever3 (1.5%)1 (1.0%)
 Flu-like symptoms26 (12.9%)1 (1.0%)
 Pain1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Nervous system related
 Headache7 (3.5%)19a (18.4%)
 Seizure0 (0%)2 (1.9%)
 Dizziness2 (1.0%)0 (0%)
 Insomnia4 (2.0%)0 (0%)
Gastrointestinal disorders
 Nausea12 (5.9%)7 (6.8%)
 Upset stomach1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Vomiting3 (1.5%)7 (6.8%)
 Dyspepsia1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Skin disorder
 Pruritus2 (1.0%)1 (1.0%)
 Rash Maculo-Papular0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Itching0 (0%)0 (0%)
Blood disorders
 Leukopenia12a (5.9%)0 (0%)
 Neutropenia2 (1.0%)0 (0%)
 Lymphopenia12a (5.9%)0 (0%)
Laboratory results
 ALT increase1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 AST increase0 (0%)0 (0%)
Respiratory disorder
 Laryngeal inflammation0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Cough0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Wheezing0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Sore throat1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
 Pain in extremity4 (2.0%)0 (0%)
 Arthralgia1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Body aches1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Renal disorders
 Urinary frequency1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
 Anorexia0 (0%)2 (1.9%)

aGrade 3 adverse event

Table 2.

Adverse events

Arm 1Arm 2
Adverse event(N = 202)(N = 103)
General disorders
 Injection site reaction91 (45.0%)44 (42.7%)
 Chills0 (0%)1 (1.0%)
 Fatigue6 (3.0%)17 (16.5%)
 Fever3 (1.5%)1 (1.0%)
 Flu-like symptoms26 (12.9%)1 (1.0%)
 Pain1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Nervous system related
 Headache7 (3.5%)19a (18.4%)
 Seizure0 (0%)2 (1.9%)
 Dizziness2 (1.0%)0 (0%)
 Insomnia4 (2.0%)0 (0%)
Gastrointestinal disorders
 Nausea12 (5.9%)7 (6.8%)
 Upset stomach1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Vomiting3 (1.5%)7 (6.8%)
 Dyspepsia1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Skin disorder
 Pruritus2 (1.0%)1 (1.0%)
 Rash Maculo-Papular0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Itching0 (0%)0 (0%)
Blood disorders
 Leukopenia12a (5.9%)0 (0%)
 Neutropenia2 (1.0%)0 (0%)
 Lymphopenia12a (5.9%)0 (0%)
Laboratory results
 ALT increase1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 AST increase0 (0%)0 (0%)
Respiratory disorder
 Laryngeal inflammation0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Cough0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Wheezing0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Sore throat1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
 Pain in extremity4 (2.0%)0 (0%)
 Arthralgia1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Body aches1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Renal disorders
 Urinary frequency1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
 Anorexia0 (0%)2 (1.9%)
Arm 1Arm 2
Adverse event(N = 202)(N = 103)
General disorders
 Injection site reaction91 (45.0%)44 (42.7%)
 Chills0 (0%)1 (1.0%)
 Fatigue6 (3.0%)17 (16.5%)
 Fever3 (1.5%)1 (1.0%)
 Flu-like symptoms26 (12.9%)1 (1.0%)
 Pain1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Nervous system related
 Headache7 (3.5%)19a (18.4%)
 Seizure0 (0%)2 (1.9%)
 Dizziness2 (1.0%)0 (0%)
 Insomnia4 (2.0%)0 (0%)
Gastrointestinal disorders
 Nausea12 (5.9%)7 (6.8%)
 Upset stomach1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Vomiting3 (1.5%)7 (6.8%)
 Dyspepsia1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Skin disorder
 Pruritus2 (1.0%)1 (1.0%)
 Rash Maculo-Papular0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Itching0 (0%)0 (0%)
Blood disorders
 Leukopenia12a (5.9%)0 (0%)
 Neutropenia2 (1.0%)0 (0%)
 Lymphopenia12a (5.9%)0 (0%)
Laboratory results
 ALT increase1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 AST increase0 (0%)0 (0%)
Respiratory disorder
 Laryngeal inflammation0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Cough0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Wheezing0 (0%)0 (0%)
 Sore throat1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
 Pain in extremity4 (2.0%)0 (0%)
 Arthralgia1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
 Body aches1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Renal disorders
 Urinary frequency1 (0.5%)0 (0%)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
 Anorexia0 (0%)2 (1.9%)

aGrade 3 adverse event

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