Table 7. Percentage of patients who required dose reduction due to adverse side effects.
From Camidge et al.’s randomized controlled trial [13].
Adverse side effects of all grades | Percentage of patients who required dose reduction (%) |
Increased blood creatine phosphokinase | 1.5 |
Increased alanine aminotransferase | 5.8 |
Increased aspartate aminotransferase | 0.7 |
Increased lipase level | 0.7 |
Nausea | 4.4 |
Diarrhea | 2.2 |
Decreased appetite | 1.5 |
Vomiting | 1.5 |
Peripheral edema | 2.2 |
Pneumonitis | 0.7 |