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Table 5 Overall safety outcomes (ITT population)

From: Once-daily single-inhaler versus twice-daily multiple-inhaler triple therapy in patients with COPD: lung function and health status results from two replicate randomized controlled trials

 

Study 207608

Study 207609

 

FF/UMEC/VI

N = 363

BUD/FOR+TIO

N = 365

FF/UMEC/VI

N = 366

BUD/FOR+TIO

N = 366

 

n (%)

Rate [#]

n (%)

Rate [#]

n (%)

Rate [#]

n (%)

Rate [#]

AEs

 Any

131 (36)

2932.8 [244]

121 (33)

2651.8 [216]

92 (25)

2488.8 [205]

109 (30)

2321.2 [192]

 Drug-related

23 (6)

372.6 [31]

16 (4)

233.3 [19]

9 (2)

182.1 [15]

10 (3)

145.1 [12]

 Leading to permanent discontinuation or withdrawal

7 (2)

132.2 [11]

7 (2)

85.9 [7]

2 (< 1)

24.3 [2]

5 (1)

60.4 [5]

SAEs

 Any

25 (7)

444.7 [37]

14 (4)

221.0 [18]

12 (3)

279.2 [23]

17 (5)

266.0 [22]

 Drug-related

4 (1)

60.1 [5]

0

 

1 (< 1)

24.3 [2]

1 (< 1)

12.1 [1]

 Leading to permanent discontinuation or withdrawal

5 (1)

96.2 [8]

5 (1)

61.4 [5]

1 (< 1)

12.1 [1]

4 (1)

48.4 [4]

 Fatal

0

 

0

 

0

 

1 (< 1)

12.1 [1]

AESIs

 Cardiovascular effects

10 (3)

132.2 [11]

8 (2)

135.0 [11]

11 (3)

157.8 [13]

8 (2)

120.9 [10]

 Decreased BMD and associated fractures

5 (1)

72.1 [6]

3 (< 1)

36.8 [3]

2 (< 1)

36.4 [3]

4 (1)

48.4 [4]

 LRTI excluding pneumonia

9 (2)

108.2 [9]

1 (< 1)

12.3 [1]

1 (< 1)

12.1 [1]

1 (< 1)

12.1 [1]

 Pneumonia

5 (1)

60.1 [5]

6 (2)

73.7 [6]

2 (< 1)

24.3 [2]

3 (< 1)

60.4 [5]

  1. Rate is the number of events per 1000 patient-year, calculated as the number of events × 1000 divided by the total treatment exposure
  2. AE adverse event; AESI adverse event of special interest; BMD bone mineral density; BUD budesonide; FF fluticasone furoate; FOR formoterol; ITT intent-to-treat; LRTI lower respiratory tract infection; SAE serious adverse event; TIO tiotropium; UMEC umeclidinium; VI vilanterol