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Table 2 Treatment-emergent adverse events reported by ≥ 5% of treated patients by preferred term and study drug relationship: data are number of patients with rates in brackets (N = 95)

From: Pemetrexed single agent chemotherapy in previously treated patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

 

All Causalities

Treatment Related

Patients with ≥ 1 adverse event

75 (78.9)

55 (57.9)

Pyrexia

25 (26.3)

11 (11.6)

Asthenia

13 (13.7)

9 (9.5)

Dyspnea

11 (11.6)

1 (1.1)

Neutropenia

10 (10.5)

10 (10.5)

Vomiting

10 (10.5)

9 (9.5)

Diarrhea

10 (10.5)

9 (9.5)

Anemia

10 (10.5)

8 (8.4)

Nausea

9 (9.5)

9 (9.5)

Fatigue

9 (9.5)

8 (8.4)

Cough

8 (8.4)

3 (3.2)

Anorexia

6 (6.3)

1 (1.1)

Leucopenia

5 (5.3)

5 (5.3)

Mucosal inflammation

5 (5.3)

5 (5.3)

Thrombocytopenia

5 (5.3)

5 (5.3)

Rash

5 (5.3)

4 (4.2)

Chest pain

5 (5.3)

1 (1.1)

Peripheral Edema

5 (5.3)

1 (1.1)