Analysis of the Safety of Puerarin Injection Used in 135 Patients / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To understand the safety of Puerarin injection in clinical use.METHODS:The adverse drug re?actions(ADRs)and administration of Puerarin injection at Xuanwu Hospital from Oct.2002to Feb.2003were investigat?ed.RESULTS:According to the dosage in drug intruction,the Puerarin injection was diluted in0.9%sodium chloride of5%glucose solution and infused alone with a infusion rate of40～60drops/min,which would be safe and induce less ADRs,and use in overdose markedly increased the incidence of ADRs.CONCLUSION:Use of this preparation should strictly be in accordance with the specification.