Table 3.
Drugs potentially involved in the adverse drug reaction (ADR) and their categorization in each causal group.
| Type of drug | Causality | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unrelated | Conditional | Possible | Probable | Defined | ||
| Antihypertensives and diuretics | 3 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 29 |
| Antineoplastics | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 26 |
| Immunomodulators | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| Antiplatelet agents | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| Anti-epileptics | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Atypical antipsychotics | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Anticoagulants | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Beta-blockers | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| NSAIDs | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Antibiotics | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Antidepressants | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Antiretrovirals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Benzodiazepines | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Opioids | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Others | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 19 |
| Total | 9 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 1 | 155 |
NSAIDs, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The category “others” include: zolpidem, pentoxifylline, propofol, digoxin, desogestrel/etinylestradiol, granisetron, hydroxychloroquine, memantine, rivastigmine, galantamine, lithium, haloperidol, fenofibrate, levothyroxine, tamsulosin-dutasteride, and the inhaler formoterol-beclomethasone.