Chinese Journal of Pharmacovigilance ›› 2024, Vol. 21 ›› Issue (8): 946-948.
DOI: 10.19803/j.1672-8629.20240066

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One case of persistent hiccup caused by Wenxin Keli

GUO Haiyan1, HE Bo2, YAN Hongli3, YANG Xueting4,*   

  1. 1College of Pharmacy Dali University, Dali Yunnan 671000, China;
    2School of Pharmacy, Kunming Medical University, Key Laboratory of Natural Drug Pharmacology of Yunnan Province, Kunming Yunnan 650500, China;
    3Department of Pharmacy, Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine, Kunming Yunnan 650500, China;
    4Department of Pharmacy, the First People’s Hospital of Yunnan Province/the Affiliated Hospital of Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming Yunnan 650032, China
  • Received:2024-01-25 Online:2024-08-15 Published:2024-08-21

Abstract: Objective To analyze the new adverse reaction of Wenxin Keli causing persistent hiccups. Methods A case of persistent hiccups in a 29-year-old woman taking Wenxin Keli was analyzed. The relevance of persistent hiccups to the suspected drug was evaluated, and the causes and mechanisms of persistent hiccups in the patient caused by Wenxin Keli were analyzed through a literature review. Results By correlation evaluation, this case of hiccup is most likely due to Wenxin Keli. Discontinuation measures were used, and the patient did not experience further symptoms of persistent hiccups. Conclusion Medical personnel should be vigilant and strengthen the monitoring of the adverse reaction of Wenxin Keli causing persistent hiccups.

Key words: Wenxin Keli, hiccup, adverse drug reaction

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