Trial Outcomes & Findings for Dose Response of Valsartan on Sitting Systolic Blood Pressure in Children 6 Months - 5 Years of Age With High Blood Pressure (NCT NCT00435162)

NCT ID: NCT00435162

Last Updated: 2011-05-09

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

74 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

baseline and week 6

Results posted on

2011-05-09

Participant Flow

At period 1, participants were randomized (2:1:2) to Valsartan 0.25 mg/kg, 1.0 mg/kg or 4.0 mg/kg. At period 2, participants were randomized (1:1) to either stay on Valsartan or switch to placebo.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Low Dose in Both Periods
Valsartan 0.25 mg/kg in both periods
Low Dose, Then Placebo
Valsartan 0.25 mg/kg, then placebo
Medium Dose in Both Periods
Valsartan 1.0 mg/kg in both periods
Medium Dose, Then Placebo
Valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, then placebo
High Dose in Both Periods
Valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, then placebo
High Dose, Then Placebo
Valsartan 4.0 mg/kg, then placebo
Period 1 (6 Weeks)
STARTED
15
15
6
8
15
15
Period 1 (6 Weeks)
COMPLETED
15
15
6
8
15
15
Period 1 (6 Weeks)
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
0
0
0
0
Period 2 (2 Weeks)
STARTED
15
15
6
8
15
15
Period 2 (2 Weeks)
COMPLETED
15
14
6
8
15
15
Period 2 (2 Weeks)
NOT COMPLETED
0
1
0
0
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Low Dose in Both Periods
Valsartan 0.25 mg/kg in both periods
Low Dose, Then Placebo
Valsartan 0.25 mg/kg, then placebo
Medium Dose in Both Periods
Valsartan 1.0 mg/kg in both periods
Medium Dose, Then Placebo
Valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, then placebo
High Dose in Both Periods
Valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, then placebo
High Dose, Then Placebo
Valsartan 4.0 mg/kg, then placebo
Period 2 (2 Weeks)
Adverse Event
0
1
0
0
0
0

Baseline Characteristics

Dose Response of Valsartan on Sitting Systolic Blood Pressure in Children 6 Months - 5 Years of Age With High Blood Pressure

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Low Dose
n=30 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 0.25 mg/kg, taken once daily
Medium Dose
n=14 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, taken once daily
High Dose
n=30 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 4.0 mg/kg, taken once daily
Total
n=74 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age Continuous
3.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.28 • n=5 Participants
3.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.48 • n=7 Participants
3.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.53 • n=5 Participants
3.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.41 • n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
26 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
21 Participants
n=5 Participants
48 Participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 6

Population: Analysis: Intention to Treat Imputation Technique: Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low Dose
n=30 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 0.25 mg/kg, taken once daily
Medium Dose
n=14 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, taken once daily
High Dose
n=30 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 4.0 mg/kg, taken once daily
Change in Mean Sitting Systolic Blood Pressure (MSSBP) From Baseline to End of Period 1 (Week 6)
-8.3 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 10.44
-10.3 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 9.83
-14.4 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 10.93

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and week 6

Population: Analysis: Intention to Treat Imputation Technique: Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low Dose
n=30 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 0.25 mg/kg, taken once daily
Medium Dose
n=14 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, taken once daily
High Dose
n=30 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 4.0 mg/kg, taken once daily
Change From Baseline in Mean Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (MSDBP)to End of Period 1 (Week 6)
-4.7 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 9.53
-8.6 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 12.43
-6.7 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 10.61

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 6 and week 8

Population: Analysis: Intention to Treat Imputation Technique: Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low Dose
n=35 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 0.25 mg/kg, taken once daily
Medium Dose
n=38 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, taken once daily
High Dose
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 4.0 mg/kg, taken once daily
Change From End of Period 1 (Week 6) in Mean Sitting Systolic Blood Pressure (MSSBP) to End of Placebo-controlled Withdrawal Period (Week 8)
2.6 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 8.38
4.1 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 9.66

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 6 and week 8

Population: Analysis: Intention to Treat Imputation Technique: Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Low Dose
n=35 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 0.25 mg/kg, taken once daily
Medium Dose
n=38 Participants
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, taken once daily
High Dose
Extemporaneous suspension of valsartan 4.0 mg/kg, taken once daily
Change From End of Period 1 (Week 6) in Mean Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure (MSDBP) to End of Placebo-controlled Withdrawal Period (Week 8)
1.8 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 8.99
3.4 mm Hg
Standard Deviation 8.74

Adverse Events

Low Dose in Both Periods

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 8 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Low Dose, Then Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 10 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Medium Dose in Both Periods

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 3 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Medium Dose, Then Placebo

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

High Dose in Both Periods

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 9 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

High Dose, Then Placebo

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 11 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Low Dose in Both Periods
n=15 participants at risk
Valsartan 0.25 mg/kg in both periods
Low Dose, Then Placebo
n=15 participants at risk
Valsartan 0.25 mg/kg, then Placebo
Medium Dose in Both Periods
n=6 participants at risk
Valsartan 1.0 mg/kg in both periods
Medium Dose, Then Placebo
n=8 participants at risk
Valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, then Placebo
High Dose in Both Periods
n=15 participants at risk
Valsartan 4.0 mg/kg in both periods
High Dose, Then Placebo
n=15 participants at risk
Valsartan 4.0 mg/kg, then Placebo
Gastrointestinal disorders
Enteritis
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastritis
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Respiratory tract infection
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Dehydration
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Renal and urinary disorders
Nephrotic syndrome
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Bronchospasm
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
12.5%
1/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Low Dose in Both Periods
n=15 participants at risk
Valsartan 0.25 mg/kg in both periods
Low Dose, Then Placebo
n=15 participants at risk
Valsartan 0.25 mg/kg, then Placebo
Medium Dose in Both Periods
n=6 participants at risk
Valsartan 1.0 mg/kg in both periods
Medium Dose, Then Placebo
n=8 participants at risk
Valsartan 1.0 mg/kg, then Placebo
High Dose in Both Periods
n=15 participants at risk
Valsartan 4.0 mg/kg in both periods
High Dose, Then Placebo
n=15 participants at risk
Valsartan 4.0 mg/kg, then Placebo
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Ear and labyrinth disorders
Otorrhoea
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
12.5%
1/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
13.3%
2/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
13.3%
2/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Aphthous stomatitis
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Cheilitis
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
16.7%
1/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
13.3%
2/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
13.3%
2/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
20.0%
3/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
16.7%
1/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
General disorders
Pyrexia
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
13.3%
2/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
20.0%
3/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Immune system disorders
Allergy to arthropod bite
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
12.5%
1/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Acute tonsillitis
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Bronchitis
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Gastroenteritis
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Gastroenteritis viral
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
12.5%
1/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Impetigo
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Nasopharyngitis
13.3%
2/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
16.7%
1/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Pharyngitis
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
12.5%
1/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Pharyngotonsillitis
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Rhinitis
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Scarlet fever
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Tonsillitis
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
20.0%
3/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
13.3%
2/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Urinary tract infection
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Infections and infestations
Varicella
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperkalaemia
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
13.3%
2/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypertriglyceridaemia
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Nervous system disorders
Headache
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Asthmatic crisis
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
12.5%
1/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
12.5%
1/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
13.3%
2/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Increased upper airway secretion
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
12.5%
1/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Rhinorrhoea
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Dermatitis
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Dermatitis bullous
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Dermatitis diaper
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Dry skin
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Pruritus
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Pruritus generalised
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Urticaria
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/6 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/8 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
0.00%
0/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)
6.7%
1/15 • Period 1 (Baseline to Week 6) and Period 2 (Week 6 to Week 8)

Additional Information

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