Table 3.
Incidence of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in patients with high-risk factors (n = 68,808)
| Risk factors | Total patients | ADR (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Asthma | 147 | 3 (2.04) |
| Cardiac insufficiency | 91 | 1 (1.10) |
| Gout | 142 | 1 (0.70) |
| Coronary heart disease | 6147 | 34 (0.55) |
| Hypertension | 22,379 | 116 (0.52) |
| Chemoradiotherapy | 3439 | 18 (0.52) |
| Diabetes with metformin medication | 12,732 | 46 (0.36) |
| Age > 70 years | 23,557 | 46 (0.20) |
| Prior kidney surgery | 77 | 0 |
| Impaired renal function | 45 | 0 |
| Hyperthyroidism | 24 | 0 |
| Nephrotoxic medication | 23 | 0 |
| Myasthenia gravis | 5 | 0 |
Each patient may have one or more risk factors.