Analysis of 139 Cases of Adverse Drug Reactions Caused by Azithromycin / 药物流行病学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To systematically analyze the ADRs caused by azithromycin,and provide references for its safe and rational meidication.Method:Based on the literature search in Chinese Journal Full-text Database(CNKI) between 1994 and 2007,139 cases of adverse drug reactions caused by azithromycin were collected and analyzed.Result:The ADRs caused by azithromycin could be categorized into 7 types,and the most frequent one was allergy.Conclusion:Adverse reactions monitoring of azithromycin should be strengthened to ensure its safe and rational meidication.