Table 1. Adverse events occurring in invacaftor and placebo-treated patients: pooled data from adults (STRIVE trial) and children (ENVISION trial)
Adverse event#IvacaftorPlacebo+
Headache26 (24)17 (16)
Oropharyngeal pain24 (22)19 (18)
Upper respiratory tract infection24 (22)14 (14)
Nasal congestion22 (20)16 (15)
Abdominal pain17 (16)13 (13)
Nasopharyngitis16 (15)12 (12)
Diarrohea14 (13)10 (10)
Rash14 (13)7 (7)
Nausea13 (12)11 (11)
Dizziness10 (9)1 (1)
  • Data are presented as n (%). No significant signals were identified through to week 48. #: occurring more commonly (≥8%) in ivacaftor-treated subjects; : n=109; +: n=104.