ADR Caused by Combined Application of Chinese Patent Medicine and Western Medicine
- VernacularTitle:中成药与西药联合应用引起不良反应的情况分析
- Author:
Xiaohui DAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chinese patent medicine;
Western medicine;
Combined application;
Adverse drug reaction (ADR);
Analysis
- From:
China Pharmacy
2005;0(15):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To study the situation of the combined application of Chinese patent medicine with western medicine, and to promote rational and safe drug use. METHODS: The combined application of some commonly used Chinese patent medicines with the western medicines was analyzed by tabulation. RESULTS: Hospitals, retail pharmacies and patients lacked understanding of the situation of the adverse reactions caused by the joint application of the Chinese patient medicines with the western medicine. It is common for the two used in combination. CONCLUSION: Physicians, nurses, pharmacists and patients should familiarize with the effective components contained in the Chinese medicine and the western medicine and be cautious in the joint application of Chinese medicine with the western medicine.
