Table 4.
Drug classes and reports of suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs)
Medicine | 2009 | 2010 | Combined | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | |
Antibiotics | 36 | 42 | 73 | 45 | 109 | 44 |
Antihistamines | 9 | 10 | 45 | 27 | 54 | 22 |
Analgesics nonopioid | 11 | 13 | 24 | 15 | 35 | 14 |
Bronchodilators | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 6 |
Vitamins and minerals | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 |
Prokinetic agents | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Antiparasitic agents | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Corticosteroids | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Others | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 6 |
Total | 86 | 100 | 164 | 100 | 250 | 100 |