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Table 2 Non-serious adverse events during erlotinib treatment

From: Erlotinib as single agent first line treatment in locally advanced or metastatic activating EGFR mutation-positive lung adenocarcinoma (CEETAC): an open-label, non-randomized, multicenter, phase IV clinical trial

Adverse event

Number of patients (%)

Number of events

Rash

36 (58.1%)

43

Diarrhoea

17 (27.4%)

26

Dry skin

11 (17.7%)

15

Pruritus

9 (14.5%)

10

Asthenia

5 (8.1%)

9

Conjunctivitis

6 (9.7%)

8

Back pain

7 (11.3%)

8

Cough

8 (12.9%)

8

Alopecia

7 (11.3%)

7

Anaemia

5 (8.1%)

6

Growth of eyelashes

5 (8.1%)

5

Nausea

4 (6.5%)

5

Increased blood AP

5 (8.1%)

5

Weight loss

4 (6.5%)

5

Headache

5 (8.1%)

5

Dyspnoea

5 (8.1%)

5

Decreased appetite

4 (6.5%)

4