Chinese Journal of Pharmacovigilance ›› 2018, Vol. 15 ›› Issue (7): 404-410.

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Literature Analysis of Adverse Drug Reactions/Events Induced by Thiamazole

PENG Lili, LIU Wei, TANG Ren, LI Lan, FAN Yan   

  1. Centre for Drug Reevaluation, CFDA, Beijing 100045, China
  • Received:2018-08-08 Revised:2018-08-08 Online:2018-07-20 Published:2018-08-08

Abstract: Objective To investigate and analyze the literatures on clinical application and ADR/ADE induced by thiamazole, so as to provide reference for its rational use in clinic. Methods The literatures for the clinical application and ADR/ADE of thiamazole were retrieved in the databases of Pubmed, Embase and CNKI, Wangfang data. The related literatures were screened out and analyzed by evidence-based medicine method and bibliometric statistical method. Results 117 available literatures were retireved; 449 adverse drug reaction cases were collected. Female patients were 4.80 times that of male patients, the most of patients were 15 to 44 years old, the serious adverse drug reactions (events) were mainly blood system damage and hepatobiliary disorders, accountiong for 48.12% and 22.26% respectively. Conclusion We should reinforce the clinical application monitoring of thiamazole, standardize and improve the drug manual, promte the rational application of drug.

Key words: thiamazole/methimazole, clinical application, agranulocytosis, liver damage, adverse drug reaction/event

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