Chinese Journal of Pharmacovigilance ›› 2018, Vol. 15 ›› Issue (5): 300-303.

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Analysis and Pharmacovigilance Thinking on Chinese Patent Medicine Containing Psoraleae Fructus

WANG Yu,LIN Zhi-jian ,WANG Xiao, CHU Meng-zhen,ZHANG Bing   

  1. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100029, China
  • Received:2018-02-09 Revised:2018-06-21 Online:2018-05-20 Published:2018-06-21

Abstract: Objective To analyze the characteristics of hepatic injury caused by the Chinese patent medicine which contained Psoraleae fructus by collecting relevant reports systematically, so as to provide pharmacovigilance thinking for the pharmacovigilance and rational use of them.Methods The article reports about hepatic injury caused by the Chinese patent medicine contained Psoraleae fructus in the National Healthcare Directory were screened and searched. The untoward effects of this Chinese herbal piece were analyzed by using retrospective study and statistical methods and combine with the ancient recordation.Results A total of 42 hepatic injury cases in 26 literatures were collected, which involved 11 kinds of Chinese patent medicine contained Psoraleae fructus. According to the analysis, this kind of adverse reactions mainly concentrated in the middle-aged and old people with the characteristic of normal dosage and long-term treatment as well as favourable prognosis.Conclusion To strengthen the pharmacovigilance of Chinese patent medicine contained Psoraleae fructus is of great significance in improving the safety and reasonable application of them.

Key words: Psoraleae fructus, Chinese patent medicine, hepatic injury

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