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Table 3 Adverse events that caused a change in dose or treatment switch for patients receiving imatinib, nilotinib and dasatinib

From: A multicenter real-world evidence study in the Swiss treatment landscape of chronic myeloid leukemia

 

Imatinib

Nilotinib

Dasatinib

Total TKIsa

Any adverse event with clinical impact

17

31

23

79

 Events in 100 PTY

25.1

30.6

45.2

33.9

Reason for dose adjustment/treatment switch, n

Hematologic abnormalities

1

6

11

21

 Events in 100 PTY

1.5

5.9

21.6

9.0

Gastrointestinal events

5

1

0

11

 Events in 100 PTY

7.4

1.0

0

4.7

Pancreatic, renal, liver events

1

9

0

11

 Events in 100 PTY

1.5

8.9

0

4.7

Oedema and fluid retention

3

1

6

10

 Events in 100 PTY

4.4

1.0

11.8

4.3

Muscle skeletal joint

3

3

2

8

 events in 100 PTY

4.4

3.0

3.9

3.4

Cardiovascular events

0

5

1

6

 Events in 100 PTY

0

4.9

2.0

2.6

Skin, mucosal events

2

3

0

5

 Events in 100 PTY

3.0

3.0

0

2.1

Pleural effusion

0

0

4

4

 Events in 100 PTY

0

0

7.9

1.7

Pancreatic events

0

4

0

4

 Events in 100 PTY

0

3.9

0

1.7

Hepatic events

0

3

0

4

 Events in 100 PTY

0

3.0

0

1.7

Metabolism, homeostasis

1

2

1

4

 Events in 100 PTY

1.5

2.0

2.0

1.7

Renal events

1

2

0

3

 Events in 100 PTY

1.5

2.0

0

1.3

Other events of interest

0

1

2

3

 Events in 100 PTY

0

1.0

3.9

1.3

  1. PTY patient years, TKI tyrosine kinase inhibitor
  2. aalso includes ponatinib and bosutinib events