Table 1.

Dose modifications for nonhematologic toxicities


Grade 2

Grade 3/4
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)  
↓   ↓  
Resume at same doses   Resume full dose imatinib mesylate  
↓   Reduce Ara-C to 10 mg/m2 
If grade 2 recurs   ↓  
↓   If grade 3/4 recurs  
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   ↓  
↓   Resume full dose imatinib mesylate reduce Ara-C to 5 mg/m2 
Resume full dose imatinib mesylate   
Reduce Ara-C to 10 mg/m2  ↓  
↓   If grade 3/4 recurs  
If grade 2 recurs   ↓  
↓   Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)  
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   ↓  
↓   Resume full dose imatinib mesylate  
Resume full dose imatinib mesylate   STOP Ara-C  
Reduce Ara-C to 5 mg/m2  ↓  
↓   If grade 3/4 recurs  
If grade 2 recurs   ↓  
↓   Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)  
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   ↓  
↓   Reduce imatinib mesylate to 300 mg  
Reduce dose imatinib mesylate to 300 mg   ↓  
Reduce Ara-C to 5 mg/m2  If grade 3/4 recurs  
↓   ↓  
If grade 2 recurs   Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)  
↓   ↓  
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   Contact principal investigator to discuss further reduction of imatinib mesylate dose or discontinuation of all study drugs  
↓   
Resume imatinib mesylate at 300 mg   
STOP Ara-C   
↓   
If grade 2 recurs   
↓   
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   
↓   
Contact principal investigator to discuss further reduction of imatinib mesylate dose or discontinuation of all study drugs
 

 

Grade 2

Grade 3/4
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)  
↓   ↓  
Resume at same doses   Resume full dose imatinib mesylate  
↓   Reduce Ara-C to 10 mg/m2 
If grade 2 recurs   ↓  
↓   If grade 3/4 recurs  
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   ↓  
↓   Resume full dose imatinib mesylate reduce Ara-C to 5 mg/m2 
Resume full dose imatinib mesylate   
Reduce Ara-C to 10 mg/m2  ↓  
↓   If grade 3/4 recurs  
If grade 2 recurs   ↓  
↓   Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)  
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   ↓  
↓   Resume full dose imatinib mesylate  
Resume full dose imatinib mesylate   STOP Ara-C  
Reduce Ara-C to 5 mg/m2  ↓  
↓   If grade 3/4 recurs  
If grade 2 recurs   ↓  
↓   Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)  
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   ↓  
↓   Reduce imatinib mesylate to 300 mg  
Reduce dose imatinib mesylate to 300 mg   ↓  
Reduce Ara-C to 5 mg/m2  If grade 3/4 recurs  
↓   ↓  
If grade 2 recurs   Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)  
↓   ↓  
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   Contact principal investigator to discuss further reduction of imatinib mesylate dose or discontinuation of all study drugs  
↓   
Resume imatinib mesylate at 300 mg   
STOP Ara-C   
↓   
If grade 2 recurs   
↓   
Interrupt treatment until recovery (≤ grade 1)   
↓   
Contact principal investigator to discuss further reduction of imatinib mesylate dose or discontinuation of all study drugs
 

 
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