Chinese Journal of Pharmacovigilance ›› 2011, Vol. 8 ›› Issue (9): 557-558.

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Analysis of 102 Cases of ADR/ADE Caused by Azithromycin for Injection

CHENG Yi1, LIU Shi-jie2, XU Zuo-guo3, *   

  1. 1 Laiyang Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Shandong Laiyang 265200, China;
    2 Yantai Municipal Laiyang Central Hospital, Shandong Laiyang 265200, China;
    3 Yantai Psychological Rehabilitation Hospital, Shandong Laiyang 265200, China
  • Received:2011-01-28 Online:2011-09-10 Published:2015-07-30

Abstract: Objective To investigate Azithromycin adverse reaction/event(ADR/ADE)occurrence which could provide reference for clinical drug safety. Methods Statistical analysis of the ADR/ADE testing data of two general hospitals for 4 years from 2007 to 2010. Results Azithromycin ADR/ADE involving 15 types of disease in the five organ system. More adverse reactions were allergic reactions and digestive system reactions, 53.92% for infants and children, 74.51% occurred within 2 hours. Conclusion More Azithromycin adverse reactions/event in digestive system and allergic reactions, used with caution in infants and young children.

Key words: Azithromycin, adverse drug reaction/event, digestive system, allergic reaction

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