Table 2

Overview of treatment-emergent and treatment-related AEs during TP2 (TP2 safety population)

PF-SZ-IFX/PF-SZ-IFX
(n=280)
Ref-IFX/Ref-IFX
(n=143)
Ref-IFX/PF-SZ-IFX
(n=143)
Number of TEAEs19112799
 Treatment-related505432
Patients with ≥1 TEAE, n (%)103 (36.8)48 (33.6)54 (37.8)
 Treatment-related32 (11.4)20 (14.0)16 (11.2)
Patients with ≥1 serious TEAEs, n (%)13 (4.6)11 (7.7)4 (2.8)
 Treatment-related2 (0.7)5 (3.5)0
Patients with ≥1 grade ≥3 TEAE, n (%)20 (7.1)11 (7.7)6 (4.2)
 Treatment-related5 (1.8)4 (2.8)1 (0.7)
Patients discontinuing treatment due to TEAEs, n (%)14 (5.0)10 (7.0)7 (4.9)
 Treatment-related9 (3.2)7 (4.9)5 (3.5)
Deaths, n (%)1 (0.4)*00
 Treatment-related000
TEAEs reported in ≥2% of patients in any treatment group, n (%)
 IRR9 (3.2)12 (8.4)6 (4.2)
 Nasopharyngitis9 (3.2)5 (3.5)2 (1.4)
 RA5 (1.8)4 (2.8)3 (2.1)
 Nausea1 (0.4)4 (2.8)1 (0.7)
 URTI6 (2.1)2 (1.4)3 (2.1)
 Bronchitis3 (1.1)3 (2.1)2 (1.4)
 UTI3 (1.1)2 (1.4)3 (2.1)
 Arthralgia01 (0.7)3 (2.1)
 Joint swelling6 (2.1)1 (0.7)1 (0.7)
 Dyspnoea03 (2.1)1 (0.7)
 Erythema03 (2.1)0
 Rash3 (1.1)03 (2.1)
 Flushing003 (2.1)
 Hypertension4 (1.4)3 (2.1)2 (1.4)
Treatment-related AEs reported in ≥2% of patients in any treatment group, n (%)
 IRR9 (3.2)11 (7.7)6 (4.2)
 Rash3 (1.1)03 (2.1)
 Dyspnoea03 (2.1)1 (0.7)
 Nausea1 (0.4)3 (2.1)0
 Erythema03 (2.1)0
 Flushing003 (2.1)
  • *Sudden cardiac death (updated to cardiac arrest) on study day 283 (16 days after last drug administration) in a male, aged 70, with a history of hyperlipidaemia, hypertension and RA.

  • AE, adverse event;IRR, infusion-related reaction;PF-SZ-IFX, PF-06438179/GP1111;RA, rheumatoid arthritis;ref-IFX, European reference infliximab; TEAE, treatment-emergent adverse event;TP2, treatment period 2; URTI, upper respiratory tract infection;UTI, urinary tract infection.