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NCT03732820 · ADVERSE EVENTS

Adverse events

Study on Olaparib Plus Abiraterone as First-line Therapy in Men With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer · Source last updated 2026-08-18

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
Adverse events with an onset date, or worsen, on or after the date of first dose and up to and including 30 days following discontinuation of randomised treatment. Assessed from date of randomisation to data cut off (DCO3): 12Oct2022 (Approx. 3 years 11 months)
Other-event reporting threshold
5%

Adverse events were assessed based on the Safety population consisting of patients who received treatment (N=794) while all-cause mortality was assessed based on all patients randomized (N=796).

Participants affected / participants at risk, as reported
Safety groupSerious eventsOther eventsDeaths
Olaparib 300 mg bd + Abiraterone 1000 mg qd

Patients receive oral treatment with olaparib 300mg twice daily in combination with abiraterone 1000mg once daily

161 / 398374 / 398176 / 399
Placebo bd + Abiraterone 1000 mg qd

Patients receive oral treatment with placebo twice daily in combination with abiraterone 1000mg once daily.

126 / 396346 / 396205 / 397

Group identifiers: EG000: Olaparib 300 mg bd + Abiraterone 1000 mg qd · EG001: Placebo bd + Abiraterone 1000 mg qd

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
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      4
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      5
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      3
    term
    Acute myocardial infarction
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      9
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      17
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      3
    term
    Urinary tract infection
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      1
    term
    Urinary tract infection pseudomonal
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      5
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      5
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      2
    term
    Urosepsis
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      0
    term
    Wound infection staphylococcal
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      0
    term
    Cervical vertebral fracture
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      0
    term
    Craniocerebral injury
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      0
    term
    Extra-axial haemorrhage
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      1
    term
    Fall
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      0
    term
    Angina pectoris
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      1
    term
    Femoral neck fracture
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      1
    term
    Femur fracture

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
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      21
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      22
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      22
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      25
    term
    Upper respiratory tract infection
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      42
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      70
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      33
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      41
    term
    Urinary tract infection
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      31
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      36
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      19
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      19
    term
    Contusion
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      29
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      35
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      28
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      35
    term
    Fall
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      15
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      19
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      27
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      30
    term
    Alanine aminotransferase increased
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      16
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      18
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      22
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      26
    term
    Aspartate aminotransferase increased
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      22
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      25
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      21
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      24
    term
    Blood alkaline phosphatase increased
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      27
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      52
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      19
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      26
    term
    Blood creatinine increased
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      34
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      69
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      17
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      26
    term
    Lymphocyte count decreased
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      27
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      30
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      15
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      16
    term
    Weight decreased
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      23
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      48
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      10
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      13
    term
    White blood cell count decreased
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      66
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      81
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      31
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      33
    term
    Decreased appetite
Complete source fields
description
Adverse events were assessed based on the Safety population consisting of patients who received treatment (N=794) while all-cause mortality was assessed based on all patients randomized (N=796).
event Groups
  1. deaths Num Affected
    176
    deaths Num At Risk
    399
    description
    Patients receive oral treatment with olaparib 300mg twice daily in combination with abiraterone 1000mg once daily
    id
    EG000
    other Num Affected
    374
    other Num At Risk
    398
    serious Num Affected
    161
    serious Num At Risk
    398
    title
    Olaparib 300 mg bd + Abiraterone 1000 mg qd
  2. deaths Num Affected
    205
    deaths Num At Risk
    397
    description
    Patients receive oral treatment with placebo twice daily in combination with abiraterone 1000mg once daily.
    id
    EG001
    other Num Affected
    346
    other Num At Risk
    396
    serious Num Affected
    126
    serious Num At Risk
    396
    title
    Placebo bd + Abiraterone 1000 mg qd
frequency Threshold
5
other Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      21
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      22
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      22
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      25
    term
    Upper respiratory tract infection
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      42
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      70
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      33
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      41
    term
    Urinary tract infection
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      31
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      36
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      19
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      19
    term
    Contusion
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      29
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      35
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      28
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      35
    term
    Fall
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      15
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      19
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      27
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      30
    term
    Alanine aminotransferase increased
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      16
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      18
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      22
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      26
    term
    Aspartate aminotransferase increased
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      22
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      25
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      21
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      24
    term
    Blood alkaline phosphatase increased
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      27
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      52
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      19
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      26
    term
    Blood creatinine increased
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      34
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      69
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      17
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      26
    term
    Lymphocyte count decreased
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      27
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      30
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      15
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      16
    term
    Weight decreased
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Investigations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      23
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      48
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      10
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      13
    term
    White blood cell count decreased
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Metabolism and nutrition disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      66
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      81
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      31
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      33
    term
    Decreased appetite
serious Events
  1. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      4
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      5
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      3
    term
    Acute myocardial infarction
  2. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      9
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      17
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      3
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      3
    term
    Urinary tract infection
  3. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      1
    term
    Urinary tract infection pseudomonal
  4. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      5
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      5
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      2
    term
    Urosepsis
  5. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Infections and infestations
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      0
    term
    Wound infection staphylococcal
  6. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      0
    term
    Cervical vertebral fracture
  7. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      0
    term
    Craniocerebral injury
  8. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      0
    term
    Extra-axial haemorrhage
  9. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      1
    term
    Fall
  10. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Cardiac disorders
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      1
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      0
    term
    Angina pectoris
  11. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      2
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      2
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      1
    term
    Femoral neck fracture
  12. assessment Type
    SYSTEMATIC_ASSESSMENT
    organ System
    Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
    source Vocabulary
    MedDRA 25.0
    stats
    1. group Id
      EG000
      num Affected
      0
      num At Risk
      398
      num Events
      0
    2. group Id
      EG001
      num Affected
      1
      num At Risk
      396
      num Events
      1
    term
    Femur fracture
time Frame
Adverse events with an onset date, or worsen, on or after the date of first dose and up to and including 30 days following discontinuation of randomised treatment. Assessed from date of randomisation to data cut off (DCO3): 12Oct2022 (Approx. 3 years 11 months)

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