Table 3

The adverse events during low-dose IL-2 treatment in SLE patients

IL-2 (n=29)
n (%)
Placebo (n=30)
n (%)
SAEs03 (10.0)
 NPSLE01 (3.3)
 Herpes zoster01 (3.3)
 Pneumonia01 (3.3)
AEs
 Infection2 (6.9)6 (20.0)
 Upper respiratory infection2 (6.9)4 (13.3)
 Severe infections02 (6.7)
 Herpes zoster01 (3.3)
 Pneumonia01 (3.3)
 Injection site reactions9 (31.0)2 (6.7)
 Fever4 (13.8)0
 Flu-like symptoms3 (10.3)0
  • .AE, adverse event; SAE, severe adverse events.