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. 2020 Feb 3;10:931. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2019.00931

Table 3.

Most common drug-related AEs (occurring in ≥5% of patients) during the overall study period, by severity (all grades and grade 3/4).

All patients, N = 123
Adverse events All grades, n (%) Grade 3/4, n (%)
Any AE 115 (93.5) 29 (23.6)
   Suspected to be drug related 102 (82.9) 12 (9.8)
Any SAE 12 (9.8) 10 (8.1)
   Suspected to be drug related 4 (3.3) 4 (3.3)
Any AE leading to discontinuation 4 (3.3) 2 (1.6)
   Suspected to be drug related 3 (2.4) 1 (0.8)
Deaths 0 0
Most common AEs suspected to be related to study drug (>5% based on all grades)
Hyperglycemia 51 (41.5) 4 (3.3)
Diabetes mellitus 29 (23.6) 5 (4.1)
Diarrhea 14 (11.4) 0
Cholelithiasis 11 (8.9) 2 (1.6)
Abdominal pain 10 (8.1) 1 (0.8)
Alopecia 9 (7.3) 0
Sinus bradycardia 8 (6.5) 0

n, number of patients; only AEs occurring on or after the start of study treatment and no more than 3 months (84 days) after the discontinuation of study treatment of pasireotide are reported. Patients with multiple severity grades for an AE are only counted under the maximum grade.