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NCT00099437 · ADVERSE EVENTS

Adverse events

Comparison of Fulvestrant (FASLODEX™) 250 mg and 500 mg in Postmenopausal Women With Oestrogen Receptor Positive Advanced Breast Cancer Progressing or Relapsing After Previous Endocrine Therapy. · Source last updated 2026-06-11

Results reported by the registry submitting party. Population, time horizon, units and missing values must be read together.

Adverse events occurred during the study; they are not necessarily caused by treatment. Serious events are not interchangeable with severe/grade 3–4 events. These safety populations may differ from efficacy populations.

Collection time frame
SAE- From baseline up to October 31st 2011; AE- From baseline up to 28th February 2009
Other-event reporting threshold
5%

1 participant was randomised to fulvestrant 500 mg but did not receive any treatment. AEs have been collected up to primary data cut off. SAEs have been collected up to follow-up phase data cut-off.

Participants affected / participants at risk, as reported
Safety groupSerious eventsOther eventsDeaths
Fulvestrant 250 mg

Fulvestrant 250 mg Intramuscular Injection every 28 days

27 / 374235 / 374Not reported / Not reported
Fulvestrant 500 mg

Fulvestrant 500 mg Intramuscular Injection every 28 days plus 500 mg on day 14

35 / 361241 / 361Not reported / Not reported

Group identifiers: EG000: Fulvestrant 250 mg · EG001: Fulvestrant 500 mg

Serious adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Neutropenia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Thrombocytopenia
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Febrile Neutropenia
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Cardiopulmonary Failure
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Acute Myocardial Infarction
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Myocardial Ischaemia
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Vomiting
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Abdominal Pain
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Constipation
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Duodenal Ulcer Perforation
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Peritonitis

Other reported adverse events

Event terms and counts are source-reported; expand to read more. A reporting threshold may omit less frequent events.

  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      51
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      35
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Nausea
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      20
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      21
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Vomiting
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      34
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      42
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Injection Site Pain
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      24
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      27
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Fatigue
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      23
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      21
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Asthenia
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      14
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      22
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Anorexia
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      40
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      26
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Back Pain
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      28
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      34
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Bone Pain
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      29
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      29
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Arthralgia
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      26
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      25
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Pain In Extremity
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      12
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      20
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Musculoskeletal Pain
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Nervous system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      25
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      28
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Headache
Complete source fields
description
1 participant was randomised to fulvestrant 500 mg but did not receive any treatment. AEs have been collected up to primary data cut off. SAEs have been collected up to follow-up phase data cut-off.
event Groups
  1. description
    Fulvestrant 250 mg Intramuscular Injection every 28 days
    id
    EG000
    other Num Affected
    235
    other Num At Risk
    374
    serious Num Affected
    27
    serious Num At Risk
    374
    title
    Fulvestrant 250 mg
  2. description
    Fulvestrant 500 mg Intramuscular Injection every 28 days plus 500 mg on day 14
    id
    EG001
    other Num Affected
    241
    other Num At Risk
    361
    serious Num Affected
    35
    serious Num At Risk
    361
    title
    Fulvestrant 500 mg
frequency Threshold
5
other Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      51
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      35
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Nausea
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      20
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      21
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Vomiting
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      34
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      42
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Injection Site Pain
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      24
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      27
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Fatigue
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      23
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      21
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Asthenia
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      14
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      22
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Anorexia
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      40
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      26
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Back Pain
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      28
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      34
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Bone Pain
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      29
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      29
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Arthralgia
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      26
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      25
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Pain In Extremity
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      12
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      20
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Musculoskeletal Pain
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Nervous system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      25
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      28
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Headache
serious Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Anaemia
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Neutropenia
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Thrombocytopenia
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Blood and lymphatic system disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Febrile Neutropenia
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Cardiopulmonary Failure
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Acute Myocardial Infarction
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Myocardial Ischaemia
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Vomiting
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Abdominal Pain
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Constipation
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Duodenal Ulcer Perforation
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Gastrointestinal disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 11.1
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      374
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      361
    term
    Peritonitis
time Frame
SAE- From baseline up to October 31st 2011; AE- From baseline up to 28th February 2009

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