Table 3

Most frequent (≥5%) on-treatment AEs, intent-to-treat population

AE (preferred term)Number (%) of patients
FF 100 μg (N=1010)FF/VI 100/25 μg (N=1009)
Any on-treatment AE652 (65)636 (63)
Treatment-related AE*67 (7)69 (7)
AE leading to withdrawal*19 (2)16 (2)
Any on-treatment SAE29 (3)41 (4)
Treatment-related SAE*3 (<1)1 (<1)
Asthma-related SAE7 (<1)10 (<1)
Headache179 (18)188 (19)
Nasopharyngitis131 (13)155 (15)
Upper respiratory tract infection93 (9)73 (7)
Bronchitis74 (7)59 (6)
Cough64 (6)55 (5)
Oropharyngeal pain55 (5)41 (4)
Influenza38 (4)50 (5)
  • *On-treatment and post-treatment.

  • AE, adverse event; FF, fluticasone furoate; SAE, serious adverse event; VI, vilanterol.