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Table 5 Top twenty pharmaceuticals that caused ADRs

From: Consequences, measurement, and evaluation of the costs associated with adverse drug reactions among hospitalized patients in China

Generic names

ATC code

No.

Percent (%)

Ranking

Levofloxacin

J01MA01

192

7.01%

1

Aminomethylbenzoic acid

B02AA01

176

6.43%

2

Vitamin K1

B02BA01

89

3.25%

3

Cefathiamidine

J01DB01

52

1.90%

4

Mezlocillin

J01CE01

48

1.75%

5

Cefoperazone

J01DD01

47

1.72%

6

Ciprofloxacin

J01MA01

45

1.64%

7

Shenmai injection

TCM

42

1.53%

8

Compound amino acid

B05B002

40

1.46%

9

Iopromide

V08AB02

40

1.46%

9

Sodium Aescinate for injection

TCM

36

1.31%

10

Diammonium glycyrrhizinate

A05BA08

33

1.20%

11

Cefoperazone sodium and sulbactam sodium for injection

J01DD12

33

1.20%

11

Pefloxacin

J01MA03

33

1.20%

11

Shengmai injection

TCM

31

1.13%

12

Shuganning injection

TCM

31

1.13%

12

Tanreqing injection

TCM

31

1.13%

12

Cefoxitin

J01DC01

31

1.13%

12

Ornithine aspartate

A05BA

30

1.10%

13

Shuanghuanglian for injection

TCM

28

1.02%

14

Tiopronin

A05BA

27

0.99%

15

Matrine

A05BA

27

0.99%

15

Cefotiam

J01DC07

27

0.99%

15

Ceftazidime

J01DD02

27

0.99%

15

Ceftizoxime

J01DD07

25

0.91%

16

Cefotiam

J01DC07

25

0.91%

16

Enoxacin gluconate

J01MA04

25

0.91%

16

Piperacillin sodium and sulbactam sodium/three triazole

J01RA01

24

0.88%

17

Fosfomycin

J01XX01

24

0.88%

17

Azithromycin

J01FA10

23

0.84%

18

Potassium aspartate and magnesium

A12BA

23

0.84%

18

Vitamin B6

A11DB

23

0.84%

18

Aztreonam for injection

J01DF01

22

0.80%

19

Yadanzi youru zhusheye

TCM

20

0.73%

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