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. 2014 Nov 14;4(11):e258. doi: 10.1038/bcj.2014.76

Table 4a. Nonhematologic adverse events.

Adverse Events Total (%) Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4
Hyperglycemia 20 (95%) 10 (48%) 10 (48%)
Insomnia 16 (76%) 14 (67%) 2 (10%)
Fatigue 12 (57%) 8 (38%) 4 (19%)
Infusion reaction 11 (52%) 5 (24%) 6 (29%)
Rash 11 (52%) 9 (43%) 2 (10%)
Upper respiration infection 11 (52%) 4 (19%) 7 (33%)
Hypokalemia 9 (43%) 8 (38%) 1 (5%)
Anxiety 8 (38%) 7 (33%) 1 (5%)
Arrhythmia 7 (33%) 5 (24%) 1 (5%) 1 (5%)
Elevated ALT (SGPT) 7 (33%) 6 (29%) 1 (5%)
Hypocalcemia 7 (33%) 5 (24%) 1 (5%) 1 (5%)
Abdominal pain 6 (29%) 5 (24%) 1 (5%)
Back pain 6 (29%) 5 (24%) 1 (5%)
Allergic rhinitis 4 (19%) 2 (10%) 2 (10%)
Hyperkalemia 3 (14%) 2 (10%) 1 (5%)
Weakness 3 (14%) 2 (10%) 1 (5%)
Weight gain 3 (14%) 2 (10%) 1 (5%)
Cough 2 (10%) 1 (5%) 1 (5%)
Hyperhidrosis 2 (10%) 1 (5%) 1 (5%)
Pneumonia 1 (5%) 1 (5%)
Influenza 1 (5%) 1 (5%)
Kidney stone 1 (5%) 1 (5%)
Myocardial infarction 1 (5%) 1 (5%)
Squamous cell skin cancer 1 (5%) 1 (5%)

Abbreviation: ALT, alanine aminotransferase; SGPT, serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase.