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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Nov 19.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2017 Oct 17;80(6):1161–1169. doi: 10.1007/s00280-017-3438-y

Table 3.

The most common (≥ 10%) treatment-emergent adverse events by treatment arm

Adverse event Etirinotecan pegol (n = 42) Irinotecan (n = 41)
No. % No. %
Patients with ≥ 1 TEAE 42 100 41 100
Diarrhea 26 62 31 76
Nausea 23 55 24 59
Vomiting 18 43 21 51
Fatigue 20 48 18 44
Abdominal pain 18 43 14 34
Alopecia 7 17 24 59
Anorexia 13 31 10 24
Constipation 12 29 10 24
Weight decreased 13 31 6 15
Dehydration 6 14 8 20
Dizziness 7 17 7 17
Neutropeniaa 11 26 12 29
Hypokalemia 9 21 4 10
Anemia 6 14 6 15
Pyrexia 4 10 7 17
Asthenia 7 17 3 7
Upper abdominal pain 5 12 4 10
Decreased hemoglobin 2 5 6 15
Hyponatremia 5 12 3 7
Lethargy 3 7 5 12
Leukopenia 5 12 2 5
Abdominal distention 1 2 5 12
Headache 5 12 1 2
Blurred vision 5 12 1 2
Anxiety 5 12 0 0

TEAE treatment-emergent adverse events

a

Includes neutropenia, decreased neutrophils, and febrile neutropenia