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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Cancer. 2017 Sep 17;85:133–145. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2017.08.020

Table 5.

Incidence of adverse events (≥10% any grade incidence in any arm).

Buparlisib + trastuzumab + paclitaxel
N = 25
Placebo + trastuzumab + paclitaxel
N = 25
Any grade Grade 3/4 Any grade Grade 3/4
Non-haematological AEs, n (%)
 Increased ALT 21 (84.0) 12 (48.0) 18 (72.0) 2 (8.0)
 Increased AST 19 (76.0) 7 (28.0) 9 (36.0) 0 (0.0)
 Mucositis 19 (76.0) 2 (8.0) 12 (48.0) 0 (0.0)
 Alopecia 18 (72.0) n.a. 17 (68.0) n.a.
 Maculo-papular rash 15 (60.0) 5 (20.0) 12 (48.0) 0 (0.0)
 Diarrhoea 15 (60.0) 1 (4.0) 10 (40.0) 1 (4.0)
 Increased total cholesterol 14 (58.3) (missing: n = 1) 0 (0.0) 14 (60.9) (missing: n = 2) 0 (0.0)
 Peripheral sensory neuropathy 14 (56.0) 0 (0.0) 16 (64.0) 1 (4.0)
 Fatigue 13 (52.0) 0 (0.0) 14 (56.0) 1 (4.0)
 Increased FPG 13 (52.0) 3 (12.0) 8 (32.0) 1 (4.0)
 Infection 12 (48.0) 1 (4.0) 19 (76.0) 1 (4.0)
 Increased aPTTa 5 (45.5) (missing: n = 14) 0 (0.0) 6 (40.0) (missing: n = 10) 0 (0.0)
 Nausea 11 (44.0) 0 (0.0) 8 (32.0) 0 (0.0)
 Pruritus 10 (40.0) 0 (0.0) 5 (20.0) 0 (0.0)
 Decreased calcium 9 (36.0) 0 (0.0) 11 (44.0) 0 (0.0)
 Decreased sodium 9 (36.0) 1 (4.0) 7 (28.0) 0 (0.0)
 Increased GGT 8 (32.0) 2 (8.0) 7 (28.0) 0 (0.0)
 Fever without neutropenia 7 (28.0) 0 (0.0) 3 (12.0) 0 (0.0)
 Increased uric acid 6 (24.0) 0 (0.0) 10 (40.0) 0 (0.0)
 Depression 6 (24.0) 1 (4.0) 8 (32.0) 0 (0.0)
 Increased AP 6 (24.0) 0 (0.0) 6 (24.0) 0 (0.0)
 Decreased potassium 6 (24.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (8.0) 0 (0.0)
 Increased triglycerides 5 (20.8) (missing: n = 1) 0 (0.0) 6 (26.1) (missing: n = 2) 0 (0.0)
 Decreased serum albumin 5 (20.8) (missing: n = 1) 0 (0.0) 2 (8.3) (missing: n = 1) 0 (0.0)
 Anxiety 5 (20.0) 1 (4.0) 3 (12.0) 0 (0.0)
 Anorexia 5 (20.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (4.0) 0 (0.0)
 Constipation 4 (16.0) 0 (0.0) 7 (28.0) 0 (0.0)
 Increased sodium 4 (16.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (8.0) 0 (0.0)
 Increased potassium 3 (12.0) 0 (0.0) 11 (44.0) 1 (4.0)
 Insomnia 3 (12.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (16.0) 1 (4.0)
 Vomiting 3 (12.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (8.0) 0 (0.0)
Haematological AEs, n (%)
 Anaemia 17 (68.0) 0 (0.0) 18 (72.0) 1 (4.0)
 Leukopenia 11 (44.0) 0 (0.0) 15 (60.0) 0 (0.0)
 Lymphopenia 11 (44.0) 0 (0.0) 8 (32.0) 2 (8.0)
 Neutropenia 6 (24.0) 1 (4.0) 9 (36.0) 0 (0.0)
 Thrombopenia 4 (16.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)

AEs, adverse events; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AP, alkaline phosphatase aPTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transferase; na, not available.

a

Assessed if clinically indicated.