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. 2019 Jul 25;9(3):2045894019862138. doi: 10.1177/2045894019862138

Table 6.

Adverse reaction by system.

Adverse reactions Prostanoid-naïve n = 6 (21.4%) Transition n = 22 (78.6%) Overall n = 28
Total adverse events 22 59 81
Gastrointestinal 13 32 45
 Abdominal pain 2 2 4
 Decreased appetite 0 4 4
 Diarrhea 4 8 12
 Nausea 3 9 12
 Vomiting 2 9 11
 Reflux 2 0 2
Neurologic 3 12 15
 Headache 3 9 12
 Facial numbness 0 1 1
 Altered mood 0 2 2
Cardiovascular 3 7 10
 Chest pain 1 1 2
 Flushing 1 2 3
 Hypotension 0 1 1
 Tachycardia with  exercise 0 1 1
 Dizziness 1 1 2
 Pre-syncope 0 1 1
Respiratory 2 5 7
 Shortness of breath 1 1 2
 Decreased exercise  tolerance 0 2 2
 Decreased oxygen  saturation 1 2 3
Musculoskeletal 1 3 4
 Jaw pain 0 1 1
 Leg pain 0 1 1
 Back pain 1 1 2
Adverse reaction per patient (n (%))
 0 1 (16.6) 6 (27.2) 7 (25)
 1 0 (0) 3 (13.6) 3 (10.7)
 2 0 (0) 4 (18.2) 4 (14.3)
 3–5 4 (66.8) 6 (27.2) 10 (35.7)
 6–9 1 (16.6) 3 (13.6) 4 (14.3)

Number of adverse reactions by organ system that occurred during initial study period through 1 June 2017; includes initiation, transition, and maintenance.