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. 2010 Mar 3;159(7):1374–1391. doi: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.2010.00645.x

Table 5.

Case number and types of adverse drug reactions caused by forms of medication drugs and their main clinical symptoms

Types of adverse drug reactions Oral intake Injection External use Total Main clinical symptoms
Anaphylactic shock 19 108 1 128 Sweating, palpitations, blood pressure dropping, heart rate increasing, loss of consciousness
Skin and other attachment 360 580 322 1262 Hemorrhagic erythematous eruption all over the body, urticaria pruritus, local skin rashes
Digestive system 96 351 12 459 Liver damage, anorexia, inappetence, bellyache, diarrhoea, vomiting, gastrointestinal tract damage, inflammatory gastrointestinal mucosa disease, oesophagitis, gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding, disturbance of absorptive function, pancreatitis, etc.
Urinary system 135 166 0 301 As to the degeneration of renal tubule, the impairment of renal proximal convoluted tubules is obvious, showing necrotizing disease. The symptoms include lumbago, make water little or anuria, urinary incontinence, haematuria, proteinuria, cylindruria, azotemia, decrease in renal function, etc.
Respiratory system 15 30 1 46 Coughing, chest aches, obstruction of upper respiratory tract, choke, cyanosis, vocal cords oedema, bronchoscopy, dyspnoea, respiratory failure, etc.
Eye damage 11 7 13 31 Optic neuritis, blurred vision, conjunctival haemorrhage, eyelid oedema
Cardiovascular system 48 83 0 131 Chest distress, cyanosis, shortness of breath, chest panic, pale face, cold limbs, blood pressure decline or increase, muffled heart sounds, conduction block, ECG changes, etc.
Nervous system 22 54 0 76 Numbness of limbs, dizziness, headaches, somnolence, high fever, twitching, stupor, coma, confusion, respiratory failure, circulatory failure, incontinence, may cause death in extreme cases.
Fever 56 17 1 74 Chilling, fever, generalised malaise, upset.
Blood and endocrine system 105 37 0 142 Leucopenia, thrombocytopenia, gum bleeding, bone marrow depression, aplastic anaemia, DIC, milk secretion.
The others 148 305 19 472 Mental disorders, skin redness and necrosis, limb trembling, tinnitus, hallucination, facial palsies, hypokalaemia, hypoglycaemia
Total 1015 1738 369 3122