Table 2. Adverse effects of amifostine... | American Society of Hematology

Table 2.

Adverse effects of amifostine by dose groups

Symptom	Group	Grade (% Patients)
Symptom	Group	Grade 1	Grade 2
Nausea	1	3.6	0
	2	14	3.6
	3	11	3.6
Vomiting	1	3.6	0
	2	7	7
	3	3.6	7
Decreased appetite	1	0	0
	2	0	3.6
	3	3.6	0
Hypotension	1	0	0
	2	0	7
	3	0	7
Rash	1	0	0
	2	3.6	3.6
	3	0	3.6
Fever	1	0	0
	2	0	7.1
	3	0	0
Depression	1	0	0
	2	0	0
	3	0	0
Anxiety	1	0	0
	2	0	0
	3	0	3.6

Symptom	Group	Grade (% Patients)
Symptom	Group	Grade 1	Grade 2
Nausea	1	3.6	0
	2	14	3.6
	3	11	3.6
Vomiting	1	3.6	0
	2	7	7
	3	3.6	7
Decreased appetite	1	0	0
	2	0	3.6
	3	3.6	0
Hypotension	1	0	0
	2	0	7
	3	0	7
Rash	1	0	0
	2	3.6	3.6
	3	0	3.6
Fever	1	0	0
	2	0	7.1
	3	0	0
Depression	1	0	0
	2	0	0
	3	0	0
Anxiety	1	0	0
	2	0	0
	3	0	3.6

Group 1, amifostine 200 mg/M2 intravenously 3 times a week; group 2, amifostine 300 mg/M2 intravenously 3 times a week; group 3, amifostine 400 mg/M2 intravenously 3 times a week.

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