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Revista Cubana de Farmacia
Print version ISSN 0034-7515On-line version ISSN 1561-2988
Abstract
BERMUDEZ CAMPS, Isis B; REAL BESTARD, Nailet; ACOSTA TORRES, José R and RODRIGUEZ FERNANDEZ, Aurelio. Farmacovigilancia intensiva en pacientes adultos y pediátricos. Rev Cubana Farm [online]. 1999, vol.33, n.2, pp.111-115. ISSN 0034-7515.
600 patients (320 children and 280 adults) were studied, who had been ramdonly selected from 2 368 cases admitted to the intensive and intermidiate care units in "Juan de la Cruz-Martínez Maceira" Northern Pediatric Hospital and "Saturnino Lora" Provincial Teaching Clinicosurgical Hospital. 511 adverse reactions to drugs were detected in 201 patients 187 adults and 74 children- with an occurrence index of 61 % and 20 % respectively. The result were processed and asseased through statistical tests, Naranjos algoritthm and benefit- risk analysis of used treatments.
Keywords : ADEVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS.