Table 1.
Adverse events on treatment with second-line drugs (N=823)
Adverse event | Number (percent*) |
---|---|
Nausea | 540 (65.6) |
Diarrhea | 249 (30.3) |
Ototoxicity (hearing disturbances) | 130 (15.8) |
Headache | 95/602** (11.5) |
Hypokalemia | 99/221** (14.9) |
Peripheral neuropathy | 76 (9.2) |
Hypothyroidism | 40 (4.9) |
Seizure | 39 (4.7) |
Psychosis | 35/379** (4.3) |
Hepatitis | 19 (2.3) |
Renal insufficiency (elevated creatinine) | 15/602** (1.8) |
Percentage from total 823 unless states otherwise.
Denominator is number of patients with available data on particular adverse event.