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. 2020 Apr 25;15:104. doi: 10.1186/s13023-020-01363-2

Table 6.

Safety information for patients continuously treated with miglustat before miglustat initiation and during NPC Registry follow-up (N = 241)

Safety information/event Time period Patient, N Patient with events, n (%e)
Seizures Pretreatment: present 241 81 (33.6)
During follow-up: new or worsenedd 103 48 (46.6)
Thrombocytopeniaa Pretreatment: present 241 49 (20.3)
During follow-up: present 211 109 (51.7)
Tremor Pretreatment: present 241 86 (35.7)
During follow-up: new or worsenedd 241 37 (15.4)
Neuropathy Pretreatment: present 240 18 (7.5)
During follow-up: new or worsenedd 241 19 (7.9)
Chronic diarrheab Pretreatment: present 241 11 (4.6)
During follow-up: new or worsenedd 241 27 (11.2)
Otherc Pretreatment: present 231 13 (5.6)

a101 patients had mild thrombocytopenia (101–150 × 109/L) and 32 had moderate thrombocytopenia (51–100 × 109/L)

bDiarrhea lasting > 3 months

cAny other possibly related adverse event not considered as thrombocytopenia, neuropathy, seizure, tremor, or gastrointestinal-related event

dEvent occurred at least once during follow-up

ePercentages based on patients with available data; for some patients this information is unknown or missing