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Table 4 Summary of safety data (safety analysis set)

From: Efficacy and safety of canagliflozin in combination with insulin: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

 

Placebo

Canagliflozin 100 mg

(N = 71)

(N = 75)

n (%)

95 % CI

n (%)

95 % CI

Adverse events

46 (64.8)

52.5–75.8

51 (68.0)

56.2–78.3

Adverse drug reactions

16 (22.5)

13.5–34.0

30 (40.0)

28.9–52.0

Serious adverse events

1 (1.4)

0.0–7.6

3 (4.0)

0.8–11.2

Serious adverse drug reactions

0 (0.0)

0.0–5.1

0 (0.0)

0.0–4.8

Adverse events leading to discontinuation

0 (0.0)

0.0–5.1

1 (1.3)

0.0–7.2

Adverse drug reactions leading to discontinuation

0 (0.0)

0.0–5.1

0 (0.0)

0.0–4.8

Deaths

0 (0.0)

0.0–5.1

0 (0.0)

0.0–4.8

AEs of special interest

 Documented hypoglycemiaa

21 (29.6)

 

30 (40.0)

 

  Hypoglycemia

15 (21.1)

 

19 (25.3)

 

  Blood glucose decreased

11 (15.5)

 

20 (26.7)

 

Urinary tract infection

0 (0)

 

1 (1.3)

 

 Cystitis

0 (0)

 

1 (1.3)

 

Osmotic diuresis

2 (2.8)

 

4 (5.3)

 

 Pollakiuria

1 (1.4)

 

4 (5.3)

 

 Polyuria

0 (0)

 

3 (4.0)

 

 Thirst

1 (1.4)

 

1 (1.3)

 

Fracture

1 (1.4)

 

0 (0)

 

 Foot Fracture

1 (1.4)

 

0 (0)

 

Skin disorder

0 (0)

 

2 (2.7)

 

 Seborrheic dermatitis

0 (0)

 

1 (1.3)

 

 Urticaria

0 (0)

 

1 (1.3)

 

Ketone bodies

2 (2.8)

 

3 (4.0)

 

 Blood ketone bodies increased

2 (2.8)

 

3 (4.0)

 

(Number of female patients)

(N = 22)

 

(N = 31)

 

Vulvovaginitis

0 (0)

 

1 (3.2)

 

 Genital candidiasis

0 (0)

 

1 (3.2)

 
  1. MedDRA Ver.18.0 N number of patients, n number of patients with adverse event,  % = n/N × 100
  2. aHypoglycemia in the follow-up period was excluded