Retrospective Analysis of 2473 ADR Case Reports in the City of Wuxi
- VernacularTitle:无锡市2473例药品不良反应报告回顾性分析
- Author:
Qing HE
;
Yan WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Adverse drug reactions;
Reports;
Retrospective analysis
- From:
China Pharmacy
2007;0(32):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To investigate the characteristics of adverse drug reactions(ADR)of the hospitals(Level 2 and above) of Wuxi in order to promote rational use of drugs in the clinic.METHODS:2 473 cases of ADR collected from Jan.2005 to Dec.2006 in 11 hospitals(Level 2 and above)of Wuxi were retrospectively studied.RESULTS:Most patients who had ADR were old patients over 60 years and teenagers(≤10years).Most ADR were caused by anti-infection drugs(60.9%),followed by the preparations of Chinese materia medica(13.7%).The intravenous medication was the main route of medication resulting in serious adverse reactions;Most of the ADR cases were known and mild, 74 cases were severe and scarce(3.0%).CONCLU-SION:More attention should be paid to monitoring clinical ADR and the quality of ADR reports needs to be improved.
