Most frequent AEs occurring in patients treated with dexamethasone alone, dexamethasone plus rituximab, or dexamethasone plus rituximab salvage therapy
Therapy . | Patients, n (%) . | ||
---|---|---|---|
Dexamethasone . | Dexamethasone plus rituximab . | Dexamethasone plus rituximab salvage therapy . | |
Safety population | 52 | 49 | 27 |
Patients with any AE | 26 (50) | 37 (76) | 18 (67) |
Patients with serious AEs | 1 (2) | 3 (6) | 3 (11) |
List of serious AEs | |||
Hemorrhagic disorder | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Platelet count decreased | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Supraventricular tachycardia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pneumonia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rib fracture | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Convulsion | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Transitory ischemic attack | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Patients with grade 3-4 AEs | 1 (2) | 5 (10) | 6 (22) |
List of AEs | |||
Hemorrhagic disorder | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Platelet count decreased | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Supraventricular tachycardia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fever | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Hypersensitivity | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pneumonia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Transaminases increased | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Arthralgia | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Convulsion | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nephrolithiasis | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Patients with grade 3-4 AEs related to study drug | 0 | 2 (4) | 2 (7) |
List of AEs | |||
Supraventricular tachycardia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fever | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pneumonia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Transaminases increased | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Arthralgia | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Convulsion | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Therapy . | Patients, n (%) . | ||
---|---|---|---|
Dexamethasone . | Dexamethasone plus rituximab . | Dexamethasone plus rituximab salvage therapy . | |
Safety population | 52 | 49 | 27 |
Patients with any AE | 26 (50) | 37 (76) | 18 (67) |
Patients with serious AEs | 1 (2) | 3 (6) | 3 (11) |
List of serious AEs | |||
Hemorrhagic disorder | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Platelet count decreased | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Supraventricular tachycardia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pneumonia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rib fracture | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Convulsion | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Transitory ischemic attack | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Patients with grade 3-4 AEs | 1 (2) | 5 (10) | 6 (22) |
List of AEs | |||
Hemorrhagic disorder | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Platelet count decreased | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Supraventricular tachycardia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fever | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Hypersensitivity | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pneumonia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Transaminases increased | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Arthralgia | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Convulsion | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nephrolithiasis | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Patients with grade 3-4 AEs related to study drug | 0 | 2 (4) | 2 (7) |
List of AEs | |||
Supraventricular tachycardia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fever | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pneumonia | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Transaminases increased | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Arthralgia | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Convulsion | 0 | 0 | 1 |
AE indicates adverse event.