Osteoporosis, bone & mineral

Second interim analysis of the post-authorisation safety study (PASS) of burosumab in paediatric patients with X-linked hypophosphataemia

Eur J EndocrinolPublished Post-authorisation safety study (registry-based), second interim analysis

Authors' conclusion

The safety profile of burosumab was consistent with previous studies, and no new safety concerns were reported for children or adolescents.

Study context

Population
Children and adolescents with X-linked hypophosphataemia (XLH) in the International X-linked Hypophosphataemia Registry
Participants
340 vs 91
Exposure
Burosumab vs phosphate and/or active vitamin D
  • Burosumabn = 340
  • Phosphate and/or active vitamin Dn = 91reference
Outcome
Safety outcomes in children and adolescents with XLH
Follow-up
5 years after study initiation
Methodological detailsInternational X-linked Hypophosphataemia Registry, prespecified interim analysis
  • International X-linked Hypophosphataemia Registry
  • Prespecified interim analysis

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

≥1 adverse event
Events possibly/probably related to burosumab
49 (14.4%)
Events leading to burosumab withdrawal
0
Treatment-related serious adverse events, both cohorts
0
Deaths
0
Hospitalisations
∼71%

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Safety

Adverse events

Adverse events — Possibly/probably burosumab-related events
49 (14.4%)

Adverse events

No treatment-related serious adverse events and no deaths in either cohort

Original publication

Second interim analysis of the post-authorisation safety study (PASS) of burosumab in paediatric patients with X-linked hypophosphataemia. Eur J Endocrinol. Published 23 June 2026. doi:10.1093/ejendo/lvag099

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