THE REAL-WORLD STUDY OF SHENMAI INJECTION AND ITS ADVERSE REACTIONS ASSOCIATED TO PATIENTS IN CHINESE HOSPITALS: A PROSPECTIVE RESEARCH
AbstractShenmai injection (SMI) is the Traditional Chinese Medicine Injection (TCMI) prepared by Red Ginseng and Radix Ophiopogonis extract. The aim of this study is to reveal the real-word of SMI, to evaluate its use and its adverse reactions associated to patients.A prospective, observational combined nested case-control clinical research carried out in two tertiary care teaching hospitals and two secondary hospitals in China. During the study period, 7632 cases were enrolled and 8 cases of ADR / ADE were reported. It was found that 1.05‰ (95% CI: 0.45-2.06‰) of the patients treated with SMI had some of ADEs classically induced by the use of this drug from the data collected and 6 cases were also in accordance with the instructions, the incidence of ADR to SMI was 1.60‰ (95% CI: 0.58-3.44‰). A total of 121 different diagnoses were stated, most of them were off-label use. 3257 cases (42.68%) in the usage of solvent does not meet the requirements of the specification in accordance with the instructions. 65 cases (0.86%) mixed insulin injection and 13 cases (0.17%) mixed vitamin K1 injection and dexamethasone injection.In conclusion, SMI have excessive use and its clinical application need to further strengthen the supervision, but the safety of SMI is more reliable.
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IJPSR
Qing-ping Shi, Xiao-dong Jiang*, Jinxiu Zhu, Yan Liu , Rang Sang , Feng Ding , Mu-hua Wang , Dao-hua Guo, Pei-lan Shi , Mei-ling Yu , Shengtong Wei , Zhiming Xin , Ru Song , Shu-qiang Zhang
Department of Pharmacy, the first Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical College, 287 Changhuai Road, Bengbu, 233004, China
sir_shi@126.com
29 May, 2013
11 July, 2013
26 September, 2013
http://dx.doi.org/10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.4(10).3902-09
01 October, 2013
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