Skip to main content
. 2015 Sep 3;2015:651879. doi: 10.1155/2015/651879

Table 6.

Overview of adverse events.

Number (%) of patients with the following Cycle 1 All cycles*
NEPA + DEX (N = 1442) IV or oral PALO + DEX (N = 1600) APR + OND/PALO + DEX (N = 238) NEPA + DEX (N = 1033) Oral PALO + DEX (N = 725) APR + oral PALO + DEX (N = 104)
Any treatment-emergent AE (TEAE) 944 (65.5%) 945 (59.1%) 135 (56.7%) 1127 (78.2%) 1080 (67.5%) 166 (69.7%)

Treatment-related AE (TRAE) 138 (9.6%) 105 (6.6%) 29 (12.2%) 194 (13.5%) 134 (8.4%) 32 (13.4%)

Serious TEAE 33 (2.3%) 87 (5.4%) 4 (1.7%) 87 (6.0%) 99 (6.2%) 19 (8.0%)

Serious TRAE 2 (0.1%) 2 (0.1%) 3 (0.2%) 2 (0.1%)

TEAE leading to death 8 (0.6%) 20 (1.3%) 17 (1.2%) 21 (1.3%) 1 (0.4%)

TEAE leading to discontinuation 14 (1.0%) 6 (0.4%) 4 (1.7%) 44 (3.1%) 20 (1.3%) 13 (5.5%)

TRAE leading to discontinuation 2 (0.1%) 2 (0.1%) 1 (0.1%) 4 (0.3%)

*All cycles: Cycle 1 from all Phase 2/3 studies + Cycles 2 and beyond from the Phase 3 multiple cycle trials.

Treatment-emergent adverse event (TEAE): any AE reported after first study drug intake.

TRAE: AEs deemed possibly, probably, or definitely related to study drug.

DEX: dexamethasone, PALO: palonosetron, and APR: aprepitant.