Table 5

Serious (grade 3-4) adverse events with tipifarnib, by CTC version 2.0

Adverse eventNo. of patients (%)
Drug-related, serious adverse events 74 (47) 
Death with drug-related adverse event as cause of death  
    Total 1 (1) 
    Within 30 d of first dose 0 (0) 
    After 30 d of first dose 1 (1) 
Category  
    Constitutional 8 (5) 
    Dermatology/skin 10 (6) 
    Gastrointestinal 18 (11) 
    Hepatic 5 (3) 
    Infection/febrile neutropenia 35 (22) 
    Metabolic/laboratory 8 (5) 
    Neurologic 13 (8) 
    Renal/genitourinary 4 (2) 
Adverse eventNo. of patients (%)
Drug-related, serious adverse events 74 (47) 
Death with drug-related adverse event as cause of death  
    Total 1 (1) 
    Within 30 d of first dose 0 (0) 
    After 30 d of first dose 1 (1) 
Category  
    Constitutional 8 (5) 
    Dermatology/skin 10 (6) 
    Gastrointestinal 18 (11) 
    Hepatic 5 (3) 
    Infection/febrile neutropenia 35 (22) 
    Metabolic/laboratory 8 (5) 
    Neurologic 13 (8) 
    Renal/genitourinary 4 (2)