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Table 2 AEs in ≥2 % of patients (safety population)

From: A randomized, double-blinded, double-dummy efficacy and safety study of budesonide–formoterol Spiromax® compared to budesonide–formoterol Turbuhaler® in adults and adolescents with persistent asthma

 

Number (%) patients

BF Spiromax 160/4.5 mcg

BF Turbuhaler 200/6 mcg

Total

 

(n = 303)

(n = 299)

(N = 602)

Patients with at least one AE

117 (39)

106 (35)

223 (37)

Infections and infestations

61 (20)

69 (23)

130 (22)

 Nasopharyngitis

31 (10)

25 (8)

56 (9)

 Rhinitis

6 (2)

7 (2)

13 (2)

 Bronchitis

3 (<1)

7 (2)

10 (2)

Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders

33 (11)

22 (7)

55 (9)

 Cough

11 (4)

8 (3)

19 (3)

 Oropharyngeal pain

7 (2)

5 (2)

12 (2)

 Dysphonia

9 (3)

1 (<1)

10 (2)

Nervous system disorders

21 (7)

26 (9)

47 (8)

 Headache

18 (6)

24 (8)

42 (7)

Gastrointestinal disorders

18 (6)

14 (5)

32 (5)

General disorders and administration site conditions

9 (3)

4 (1)

13 (2)

  1. AE adverse event, BF budesonide–formoterol