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Analysis of415Cases of Drug-induced Deaths / 中国药房
China Pharmacy ; (12)2005.
Article in Chinese | WPRIM | ID: wpr-525826
ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:

To discuss the characteristics and regularity of drug-induced deaths so as to promote the ra?tional use of drugs in the clinic.

METHODS:

The case reports on drug-induced deaths retrieved from Chinese medical science periodicals from1998to2004collected in CHKD periodicals knowledge base in China hospital digital library were analyzed statistically.

RESULTS:

Of the total drug-induced deaths,43.85%were by iv,which dominate the first place in terms of fatality rates;antimicrobials,Chinese herbal medicine,antineoplastic agent and drugs that affect blood system and hematopoietic system dominated the first5places in terms of the fatality rates;the mortality of allergic shock was higher,which made up about31.81%.

CONCLUSION:

An indispensable measure to reduce drug-induced disease and its fatality rate is to strictly control the indications of medication and enhance the cultivation of professional staffs'professional activities and service quali?ty.

Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Language: Chinese Journal: China Pharmacy Year: 2005 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Language: Chinese Journal: China Pharmacy Year: 2005 Type: Article