Table 2.
Adverse events in patients treated with rituximab
Adverse Events | Number of Patients (%) |
---|---|
Infection (URTI, UTI) | 8 (44.4) |
Pain | 7 (38.8) |
Back Pain | 5 (27.7) |
Headache | 3 (16.6) |
Dizziness | 3 (16.6) |
Throat Irritation | 3 (16.6) |
Weight loss | 2 (11.1) |
Transient Leukopenia | 2 (11.1) |
Deep vein Thrombosis | 2 (11.1) |
Hair Loss | 2 (11.1) |
Urticaria | 2 (11.1) |
Acute Infusion related reaction | 1 (5.5) |
Genital wart | 1 (5.5) |
Chronic Diarrhea | 1 (5.5) |
Myalgia | 1 (5.5) |
Transient Anemia | 1 (5.5) |
Orthostatic hypotension | 1 (5.5) |
Shingles | 1 (5.5) |
Pruritus | 1 (5.5) |
URTI: Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, UTI: Urinary tract Infection