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. 2009 Aug 3;27(27):4563–4569. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.21.7356

Table 4.

Adverse Events Graded at ≥ 3 per the National Cancer Institute Common Toxicity Criteria for Adverse Events Version 323 and Occurring in Two or More Patients

Adverse Event All Patients
No. of Events
Pomalidomide (2 mg/d) + Placebo Pomalidomide (2 mg/d) + Prednisone Pomalidomide (0.5 mg/d) + Placebo Prednisone
No. %
No. of patients 84 22 19 22 21
Fatigue/asthenia 10 12 1 4 3 2
Pneumonia/sepsis 9 11 3 3 2 1
Thrombocytopenia 9 11 3 3 2 1
Anemia 8 10 2 3 1 2
Neutropenia 7 8 2 3 1 1
Hyperglycemia/diabetes 4 5 0 1 1 2
Dyspnea 4 5 2 0 2 0
Venous thrombosis 3 4 2 1 0 0
Bleeding 3 4 2 0 0 1
Diarrhea 3 4 0 2 0 1
Memory impairment 3 4 1 1 1 0
Nausea/vomiting 2 2 0 2 0 0
Abdominal pain 2 2 0 0 0 2
Pulmonary hypertension 2 2 1 0 0 1
Respiratory failure 2 2 1 1 0 0
Hyperuricemia 2 2 0 0 1 1
Arrhythmia/bradycardia 2 2 0 2 0 1
Cardiac failure 2 2 1 0 0 1
Hyperbilirubinemia 2 2 0 1 0 1
Myalgia 2 2 1 0 1 0
Dizziness 2 2 0 1 1 0