Table 3.
Frequency of adverse events with ibrutinib therapy
Adverse event | Frequency |
---|---|
GI disturbance (dyspepsia, nausea, diarrhoea) | 14 |
Bleeding/bruising | 14 |
Recurrent infections/sepsis | 7 |
Neutropenia | 6 |
Rash | 5 |
Cardiac rhythm abnormalities | 3 |
Arthralgia | 3 |
Headache | 3 |
Leg swelling | 2 |
Brittle nails | 2 |
Leg cramps | 2 |
Blurred vision | 2 |
Pneumonitis | 1 |
Malaise | 1 |
Oral ulceration | 1 |
Pancolitis | 1 |
Uveitis | 1 |
EBV reactivation | 1 |
Abbreviations: GI, gastrointestinal; EBV, Epstein–Barr virus.