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. 2018 Jul 23;3(5):e000388. doi: 10.1136/esmoopen-2018-000388

Table 2.

Adverse events (≥20% incidence), regardless of study drug relationship, by preferred term and dose level*− dose-escalation phase (safety set)

Preferred term Pasireotide SC, n=10
300 µg tid
n (%)
600 µg tid
n (%)
900 µg tid
n (%)
1200 µg tid,
n (%)
All patients
n (%)
Diarrhoea 4 (40) 1 (10) 0 0 5 (50)
Nausea 3 (30) 2 (20) 1 (10) 0 5 (50)
Fatigue 2 (20) 0 0 0 2 (20)
Hyperglycaemia 2 (20) 0 0 0 2 (20)
Hypophosphatemia 1 (10) 1 (10) 1 (10) 0 2 (20)
Tumour pain 2 (20) 0 0 0 2 (20)
Chills 0 1 (10) 1 (10) 0 2 (20)

*List of all AEs that started at each specific dose level. A patient with multiple occurrence of an AE preferred term in each dose level is counted only once for that preferred term.

AEs, adverse events; SC, subcutaneous; tid, three times a day.