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. 2013 May 16;7:901–910. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S41640

Table 4.

Adverse events and terminations of treatment

Adverse event/complaint Diagnosis Patients, n Patients, % Termination, n Termination, %
Lack of IOP-lowering efficacy POAG 4 0.7 3 0.5
OH 1 0.2 0 0.0
PEX 2 0.3 0 0.0
NTG 1 0.2 1 0.2
Other glaucomas 1 0.2 0 0.0
Conjunctival hyperemia OH 2 0.3 1 0.2
POAG 1 0.2 0 0.0
Hyperemia and eyelid hyperpigmentation OH 1 0.2 1 0.2
Itching POAG 1 0.2 1 0.2
Headache POAG 1 0.2 1 0.2
Increased contrast sensitivity POAG 1 0.2 1 0.2
Patient decision NTG 2 0.3 2 0.3
Unknown POAG 1 0.2 1 0.2
Total 19 3.3 12 2.1
Remaining on monotherapy after final visit (month 3) 567 97.9
Total 579 100.0

Abbreviations: NTG, normal tension glaucoma; OH, ocular hypertension; PEX, exfoliative glaucoma; POAG, primary open-angle glaucoma.