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. 2009 Dec 14;28(3):398–404. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2009.25.4920

Table 4.

Adverse Events on Dasatinib, Regardless of Causality, Present in at Least 5% of Patients or With at Least One Grade ≥ 3 Event

Adverse Event All Patients (N = 62)
Once-Daily Schedule
Twice-Daily Schedule
Any Grade
Grade 3 or 4
Any Grade
Grade 3 or 4
Any Grade
Grade 3 or 4
No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. %
Nonhematologic
    Pain (joint, muscle) 46 74 4 6 24 39 2 3 22 35 2 3
    Fatigue 45 73 4 6 22 35 4 6 23 37 0 0
    Dyspnea 28 45 3 5 12 19 2 3 16 26 1 2
    Neuropathy 19 31 3 5 10 16 1 2 9 15 2 3
    Memory impairment 12 19 3 5 9 15 2 3 3 5 1 2
    Headache 35 56 2 3 19 31 2 3 16 26 0 0
    Cardiac 13 21 2 3 3 5 2 3 10 16 0 0
    Skin toxicity 36 58 1 2 20 32 0 0 16 26 1 2
    Diarrhea 33 53 1 2 15 24 1 2 18 29 0 0
    Ocular/vision 20 32 1 2 13 21 1 2 7 11 0 0
    Hyperglycemia 15 24 1 2 9 15 1 2 6 10 0 0
    Mood alteration 15 24 1 2 11 18 0 0 5 8 1 2
    Pleural effusion 8 13 1 2 2 3 1 2 6 10 0 0
    Pruritus 5 8 1 2 3 5 0 0 2 3 1 2
    Renal, genitourinary 5 8 1 2 3 5 1 2 2 3 0 0
    Weight gain 4 6 1 2 1 2 0 0 3 5 1 2
    Hypophosphatemia 4 6 1 2 2 3 0 0 2 3 1 2
    Hyponatremia 3 5 1 2 1 2 0 0 2 3 1 2
    Nausea 28 45 0 0 12 19 0 0 16 26 0 0
    GI 23 37 0 0 10 16 0 0 13 21 0 0
    Dizziness 22 35 0 0 11 18 0 0 11 18 0 0
    Edema 20 32 0 0 11 18 0 0 9 15 0 0
    Cough 16 26 0 0 8 13 0 0 8 13 0 0
    Vomiting 13 21 0 0 7 11 0 0 6 10 0 0
    Insomnia 13 21 0 0 9 15 0 0 4 6 0 0
    Elevated ALT 10 16 0 0 4 6 0 0 6 10 0 0
    Elevated AST 9 15 0 0 6 10 0 0 3 5 0 0
    Alopecia 9 15 0 0 3 5 0 0 6 10 0 0
    Allergy 8 13 0 0 6 10 0 0 2 3 0 0
    Chills/rigors 7 11 0 0 3 5 0 0 4 6 0 0
    Sweating 7 11 0 0 4 6 0 0 3 5 0 0
    Hemorrhage 6 10 0 0 2 3 0 0 4 6 0 0
Hematologic
    Neutropenia 39 63 13 21 19 31 8 13 20 32 5 8
    Anemia 50 81 4 6 24 39 1 2 26 42 3 5
    Thrombocytopenia 43 69 6 10 20 32 2 3 23 37 4 6