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. 2008 May 27;134(12):1325–1335. doi: 10.1007/s00432-008-0406-2

Table 5.

Drug related adverse events during all treatment courses all treated patients

Grade 40 mg 20 mg
n = 5 n = 28
1/2 3/4 1/2 3/4
Elevated triglycerides 1 0 17 0
Fatigue 3 2 15 1
Dermatitis 3 2 15 1
Pruritus 3 0 13 1
Nausea 2 0 13 0
Dry Skin 1 0 11 0
Myalgias 2 1 11 0
Dry Mouth 0 0 8 0
Arthralgia 3 1 7 0
Anorexia 1 0 6 0
Diarrhea 1 0 6 0
Headache 4 0 6 0
AST increase 2 0 3 2
Vomiting 1 0 4 0
Back pain 0 0 4 0
Taste disturbance 0 0 4 0
ALT increase 0 0 3 0
Weakness 0 0 3 0
Alopecia 3 0 2 0
Thrombosis/PE 0 2a 0 2b
Dyspepsia 0 0 2 0
Pain in limb 0 0 2 0
Pancreatitis 0 0 0 1
Leukopenia 1 0 1 0
Constipation 2 0 0 0
Rigors 2 0 0 0

aOne patient experienced vena caval embolism and the other developed DVT

bOne patient developed PE in Phase 1 and the other DVT in Phase 2