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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jan 15.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Hematol. 2013 Sep 9;88(12):1017–1023. doi: 10.1002/ajh.23561

Table 4.

Adverse reactions occurring in ≥10% of patients <60 and ≥60 years of age in the 3101 and 3102 studies.

3101 and 3102 Studies (NHL and MM)

<60 years ≥60 years

Plerixafor + G-CSF
(n = 172)
Placebo + G-CSF
(n = 159)
Plerixafor + G-CSF
(n = 126)
Placebo + G-CSF
(n = 143)

All Grades
(%)
Grades ≥3
(%)
All Grades
(%)
Grades ≥3
(%)
All Grades
(%)
Grades ≥3
(%)
All Grades
(%)
Grades ≥3
(%)

Blood and lymphatic system
disorders
14.0 8.7 15.1 5.7 16.7 9.5 11.9 8.4

   Febrile neutropenia 9.3 7.0 6.3 4.4 11.1 7.1 5.6 4.9

Cardiac disorders 7.6 1.2 7.5 1.3 9.5 1.6 13.3 3.5

Gastrointestinal disorders 69.2 8.7 49.1 1.9 73.8 7.1 58.0 9.1

   Diarrhea 38.4 3.5 15.7 0.0 41.3 2.4 23.1 2.1

   Nausea 37.8 2.9 27.7 0.6 38.9 4.0 24.5 3.5

   Vomiting 15.1 2.3 7.5 0.6 12.7 3.2 10.5 1.4

General disorders and
Administration site conditions
77.3 14.5 67.9 7.5 74.6 10.3 60.8 7.0

   Catheter site pain 11.6 - 17.6 - 11.1 - 8.4 -
   Fatigue 29.1 1.2 27.0 0.0 30.2 0.0 24.5 0.0
   Injection site erythema 25.0 - 4.4 - 29.4 - 5.6 -
   Mucosal inflammation 15.7 10.5 10.7 6.3 15.1 8.7 8.4 5.6
   Oedema peripheral 7.6 - 6.9 - 11.9 - 11.9 -
   Pain 9.9 0.6 11.3 0.0 4.8 0.0 5.6 0.0
   Pyrexia 13.4 2.3 13.8 0.6 6.3 0.8 7.7 1.4

Infections and infestations 28.5 14.0 22.0 11.9 22.2 13.5 18.9 9.8

Injury, poisoning, and procedural
complications *
12.2 1.2 10.7 1.9 9.5 3.2 6.3 0.7

Investigations 12.2 1.2 14.5 1.9 11.9 0.0 15.4 1.4

Metabolism and nutrition disorders 29.1 2.3 28.9 3.1 33.3 4.8 30.1 3.5

   Hypokalemia 16.3 0.6 15.7 1.3 16.7 1.6 18.2 1.4

   Hypomagnesemia 9.9 0.0 10.7 0.6 9.5 0.0 8.4 0.7

Musculoskeletal and connective
tissue disorders
66.9 2.9 62.9 3.1 55.6 0.0 63.6 1.4

   Arthralgia 15.7 - 12.6 - 9.5 - 11.9 -
   Back pain 19.8 0.6 20.8 1.3 17.5 0.0 23.1 0.0
   Bone pain 36.0 1.7 39.0 0.6 27.8 0.0 30.1 0.0

Nervous system disorders 50.6 2.9 51.6 1.3 45.2 3.2 35.7 0.7

   Dizziness 9.3 0.0 7.5 0.0 11.9 0.8 4.9 0.0
   Headache 26.2 0.6 25.8 1.3 17.5 0.0 16.1 0.7
   Paraesthesia 20.3 - 23.9 - 20.6 - 18.2 -

Psychiatric disorders 20.9 1.7 10.1 0.0 13.5 1.6 11.9 0.7

Respiratory, thoracic and
mediastinal disorders
18.6 1.2 23.3 3.1 21.4 6.3 14.7 1.4

Skin and subcutaneous tissue
disorders
23.8 0.6 15.1 0.6 23.8 0.0 16.8 0.7

Vascular disorders 12.2 1.7 13.2 1.3 17.5 4.0 10.5 2.1
*

Injury, poisoning, and procedural complications included: ankle fracture, delayed engraftment, drug toxicity, hip fracture, incorrect route of drug administration, lung injury, procedural hypertension, procedural pain, subdural hematoma, and transfusion-related acute lung injury.

Investigations included: alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, blood potassium, blood uric acid, gamma-glutamyltransferase, hepatic enzymes, liver function test, and platelet count.