Table 4.
Weight-band wise prevalence of various adverse drug reactions
| ADRs | Weight bands (kg) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 16-25, n (%) | 26-45, n (%) | 46-70, n (%) | |
| Gastrointestinal symptoms | |||
| Nausea and vomiting | 1 (20) | 63 (33.87) | 19 (42.22) |
| Severe gastritis | 1 (20) | 15 (8.06) | 3 (6.66) |
| Musculoskeletal disorders | |||
| Arthralgia | 0 | 29 (15.59) | 4 (8.88) |
| Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders | |||
| Acne vulgaris | 1 (20) | 9 (4.83) | 3 (6.66) |
| Dermatitis | 1 (20) | 6 (3.22) | 0 |
| Central nervous systems disorders | |||
| Peripheral neuropathy | 0 | 19 (10.21) | 2 (4.44) |
| Giddiness | 0 | 13 (6.98) | 8 (17.77) |
| Endocrine disorders | |||
| Hypothyroidism | 0 | 4 (2.15) | 3 (6.66) |
| Gynecomastia | 0 | 3 (1.61) | 0 |
| Psychiatric disorders | |||
| Psychosis | 0 | 2 (1.07) | 2 (4.44) |
| Renal toxicity | |||
| Nephrotoxicity | 0 | 3 (1.61) | 0 |
| Vestibular toxicities | |||
| Ototoxicity | 1 (20) | 5 (2.68) | 0 |
| Tinnitus and mild hearing loss | 0 | 15 (8.06) | 1 (2.22) |
| Total (n) | 5 | 186 | 45 |
n=236. ADRs: Adverse drug reaction