Table I.
Fedratinib 400 mg (n = 96) | Placebo (n = 95*) | |||
All grades | Grade ≥3† | All grades | Grade ≥3 | |
% | ||||
Adverse events‡ | ||||
Diarrhoea | 66 | 5 | 16 | 0 |
Nausea | 62 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Anaemia | 40 | 30 | 14 | 7 |
Vomiting | 39 | 3·1 | 5 | 0 |
Fatigue or asthenia | 19 | 5 | 16 | 1·1 |
Muscle spasms | 12 | 0 | 1·1 | 0 |
Blood creatinine increased | 10 | 1 | 1·1 | 0 |
Pain in extremity | 10 | 0 | 4·2 | 0 |
ALT increased | 9 | 0 | 1·1 | 0 |
Headache | 9 | 0 | 1·1 | 0 |
Weight increased | 9 | 0 | 4·2 | 0 |
Dizziness | 8 | 0 | 3·2 | 0 |
Bone pain | 8 | 0 | 2·1 | 0 |
Urinary tract infection§ | 6 | 0 | 1·1 | 0 |
Dysuria | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AST increased | 5 | 0 | 1·1 | 0 |
Laboratory parameters | ||||
Haematology | ||||
Anaemia | 74 | 34 | 32 | 10 |
Thrombocytopenia | 47 | 12 | 26 | 10 |
Neutropenia | 23 | 5 | 13 | 3·3 |
Biochemistry | ||||
Creatinine increased | 59 | 3·1 | 19 | 1·1 |
ALT increased | 43 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
AST increased | 40 | 0 | 16 | 1·1 |
Lipase increased | 35 | 10 | 7 | 2·2 |
Hyponatremia | 26 | 5 | 11 | 4·3 |
Amylase increased‖ | 24 | 2·1 | 5 | 0 |
ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase.
1 patient randomised to placebo died before receiving study drug and is excluded from safety reporting.
Only one Grade 4 adverse event (anaemia) was reported in the fedratinib 400‐mg arm.
Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) version 4.03.
Includes cystitis.
Without clinical pancreatitis.