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Table 5 Incidence of Adverse Events (Safety Population)

From: Dexamethasone intravitreal implant in previously treated patients with diabetic macular edema: subgroup analysis of the MEAD study

 

Previously Treated Patients

Total Study Population

Incidence, %

DEX 0.7

Sham

DEX 0.7

Sham

 

n = 247

n = 261

n = 347

n = 350

Serious ocular AE

6.9

0.8

6.9

1.1

IOP-related AEa

38.1

4.6

36.0

5.1

Cataract-related AE (incidence in phakic eyes)

70.3

20.1

67.9

20.4

  1. aAny adverse event (AE) related to increased intraocular pressure or glaucoma
  2. AE adverse event, DEX 0.7 dexamethasone intravitreal implant 0.7 mg, IOP intraocular pressure