In Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes on oral monotherapy, most participants had at least one treatment-emergent adverse event with tirzepatide.
In plain wordsIn Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes, most people taking tirzepatide had at least one side effect during treatment.
- Peptide
- Tirzepatide
- Outcome
- Not applicableAny treatment-emergent adverse event
- Study
n = 443
- Analysis
- Primary
- Outcome group
- Adverse events · Whole body
- Studied dose
- 5, 10 or 15 mg · subcutaneous · 52 weeksAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Participants with at least one TEAE
- 343 participants
- tirzepatide, all doses
Source sentences
Most participants (343 [77%] of 443) had at least one treatment-emergent adverse event.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
This multicentre, open-label, parallel-group, randomised, phase 3 trial was conducted at 34 medical research centres and hospitals in Japan.
After a 2-week screening and 2-week lead-in period, all participants were randomly assigned (1:1:1) to receive 5, 10, or 15 mg of tirzepatide, administered once per week subcutaneously for 52 weeks followed by a 4 week safety follow-up period, using a computer-generated random sequence and interacti…