Table 3.
Comparison of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) between control and Rhubarb group.
| Serial number |
ADR recorded | Control (n = 71) |
Rhubarb (n = 74) |
Significance (2-tailed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nausea | 5 | 4 | 0.494 |
| 2 | Vomiting | 4 | 3 | 0.442 |
| 3 | Diarrhea | 5 | 3 | 0.275 |
| 4 | Constipation | 0 | 1 | 0.497 |
| 5 | Anorexia | 4 | 2 | 0.719 |
| 6 | Excessive thirst | 0 | 1 | 0.245 |
| 7 | Abdominal pain | 1 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 8 | Muscle and joint pain | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 9 | Headache | 3 | 2 | 0.366 |
| 10 | Rashes | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
| 11 | Altered taste | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 12 | Weakness | 1 | 0 | 0.497 |
| 13 | Frequent urination | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
P < 0.05 was considered significant. Fisher's exact test was applied.