Table 3. Types of adverse drug events.
Organ /System | ADE | Total ADEs | Preventable ADEs | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | ||
Metabolism and nutrition | Hypokalemia | 4 | 1.35% | 2 | 8.00% |
Hyperkalemia | 2 | 0.68% | 2 | 8.00% | |
Hypoglycemia | 4 | 1.35% | 2 | 8.00% | |
Liver and biliary system | Hepatotoxicity/ Transaminase disorder | 25 | 8.45% | 0 | 0.00% |
Urinary system | Nephrotoxicity/ Creatinine disorder | 3 | 1.01% | 1 | 4.00% |
Urinary Retention | 1 | 0.34% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Infectious | Candidiasis | 2 | 0.68% | 1 | 4.00% |
Infection of the upper respiratory tract | 1 | 0.34% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Musculoskeletal | Myalgia | 1 | 0.34% | 0 | 0.00% |
Immune system | Allergy | 19 | 6.42% | 1 | 4.00% |
Constitutional symptoms | Fever | 10 | 3.38% | 0 | 0.00% |
Weakness | 5 | 1.69% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Pain | 1 | 0.34% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Cold sweating | 1 | 0.34% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Central and peripheral nervous system | Dizziness | 4 | 1.35 | 0 | 0.00% |
Sleepiness | 2 | 0.68% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Tremor | 1 | 0.34% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Gastrointestinal | Constipation | 9 | 3.04% | 0 | 0.00% |
Diarrhea | 22 | 7.43% | 9 | 36% | |
Nausea | 64 | 21.62% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Anorexia | 10 | 3.38% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Vomiting | 22 | 7.43% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Acute gastric mucosal Injury | 1 | 0.34% | 1 | 4.00% | |
Abdominal distension | 1 | 0.34% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Cardiovascular | Hypotension | 6 | 2.03% | 1 | 4.00% |
Palpitation | 2 | 0.68% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Bradycardia | 1 | 0.34% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Vascular headache | 1 | 0.34% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Hematologic | Hemorrhage | 21 | 7.09% | 5 | 20% |
Leukopenia | 36 | 12.16% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Thrombocytopenia | 13 | 4.39% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Hemoglobin decline | 1 | 0.34% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Total | 296 | 100.00% | 25 | 100% |