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Table 10 Occurrence of adverse events suggestive of heart failure in 24 placebo-controlled trials of linagliptin

From: Cardiovascular safety of linagliptin in type 2 diabetes: a comprehensive patient-level pooled analysis of prospectively adjudicated cardiovascular events

 

Linagliptin

Placebo

 

(n = 5488)

(n = 3290)

Cardiac failure (narrow SMQ)*, n (%)

26 (0.5)

8 (0.2)

Acute pulmonary edema

1 (0.0)

1 (0.0)

Cardiac failure

6 (0.1)

2 (0.1)

Cardiac failure, acute

2 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Cardiac failure, chronic

1 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Cardiac failure, congestive

7 (0.1)

5 (0.2)

Cardiogenic shock

2 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Cardiopulmonary failure

1 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

Left ventricular failure

6 (0.1)

0 (0.0)

Pulmonary edema

1 (0.0)

2 (0.1)

Right ventricular failure

1 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

  1. MedDRA, Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities; SMQ, standardized MedDRA queries.
  2. Data are based on MedDRA version 16.0.
  3. *Heart failure data are a total of the narrow SMQ listed. Individual patients may have had >1 event.