Table 3. . Incidence of adverse events and aggregate average cost related to their management.
| Adverse events grades 3–5 (reported in at least 10% of patients) | Incidence alectinib ALEX (%) [14] | Incidence crizotinib ALEX (%) [14] | Average aggregate cost (updated €, 2018) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anemia | 5 | 1 | €1720.99 | [18] |
| Arthralgia | 0 | 1 | €1345.88 | [19] |
| Diarrhea | 0 | 2 | €298.32 | [18] |
| Peripheral edema | 0 | 1 | €489.60 | [16] |
| Fatigue | 1 | 0 | €118.95 | [20] |
| Increased ALT | 5 | 15 | €1313.96 | [20] |
| Increased AST | 5 | 11 | €623.74 | [20] |
| Increased bilirubin in blood | 2 | 0 | €1085.64 | [20] |
| Nausea | 1 | 3 | €266.68 | [18] |
| Rash | 1 | 0 | €1898.28 | [20] |
| Vomiting | 0 | 3 | €266.68 | [18] |