Table 2.

Overview of adverse events: all patients with at least 1 adalimumab injectiona.

N = 553, n (%)PY = 3089.2 Events (E/100 PY)
Any AE536 (96.9)11,937 (386.4)
Serious AE271 (49.0)678 (21.9)
AE leading to discontinuation of study drug127 (23.0)179 (5.8)
Infectious AE448 (81.0)2873 (93.0)
  Serious infectious AE85 (15.4)133 (4.3)
Opportunistic infection (excluding tuberculosis and oral candidiasis)8 (1.4)10 (0.3)
Tuberculosis2 (0.4)2 (< 0.1)
Malignant AE (excluding NMSC and lymphoma)30 (5.4)34 (1.1)
NMSC36 (6.5)45 (1.5)
Lymphoma5 (0.9)6 (0.2)
Demyelinating disease AE2 (0.4)2 (< 0.1)
Injection site reaction115 (20.8)258 (8.4)
Hepatic-related AE86 (15.6)165 (5.3)
Deathb24 (4.3)24 (0.8)
  • a Any AE with an onset date on or after the day of the first ADA injection through 70 days after the last ADA injection in Year 10.

  • b Includes 6 deaths that were not treatment emergent (occurring > 70 days after last adalimumab injection). PY: patient-years; AE: adverse event; NMSC: nonmelanoma skin cancer.