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. 2006 Dec 12;4(4):168–178. doi: 10.4321/s1885-642x2006000400004

Table 4.

Serious ADR of irinotecan, TS-1, and gefitinib reported from clinical trials before approval

Serious ADR n No. cases Frequency (%) 95% CI
Irinotecan54 Diarrhea 414 71 17.1 13.6-21.1
Leukopenia 414 134 32.4 27.9-37.1
TS-155 Leukopenia 578 16 2.8 1.6-4.5
Neutropenia 578 49 8.5 6.3-11.1
Thrombocytopenia 578 9 1.6 0.7-2.9
Gefitinib12 Interstitial pneumonia 133 3 2.3 0.5-6.5