The Adverse Effect Reporting for the Most Commonly Used Antibiotics

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dc.contributor.authorAhmed, Nehad J.en_US
dc.contributor.authorFouda, Mohammed I.en_US
dc.contributor.authorFouda, Dina I.en_US
dc.contributor.authorFoudah, Ahmed I.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-11-18T10:30:26Z
dc.date.available2020-11-18T10:30:26Z
dc.date.issued2020-05
dc.description.abstractAim:Antibiotics save lives, but the excess use of antibiotics leads to more side effects. Patients benefit from medications but also complain about their adverse effects. This study aims to explore the reports of the adverse effects for the most commonly usedantibiotics in Saudi Arabia.Methodology:The Data regarding the adverse events reports were collected from The National Pharmacovigilance Centerin Saudi Arabia. The data include the major allergic reactions and gastrointestinal side effects for the most commonly used antibiotic classes.Results:The total number of allergic and gastrointestinal adverse effects in 2017 and 2018 for the included antibiotic drugs is 583 reports. The majority of the reports were for penicillin antibiotics (39.96) particularly Amoxicillin/Clavunate Conclusion:The most common adverse effects of antibiotics are allergic and gastrointestinal effects. It is important to report any adverse drug reactions either by health care providers or patients to the Saudi Pharmacovigilance Centeren_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam Bin AbdulazizUniversity,Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Signal Detection Section, Saudi Food and Drug Authority, Riyadh, Saudi Arabiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsPediatric Clinical Pharmacy, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsDepartment of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University,Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationAhmed Nehad J., Fouda Mohammed I., Fouda Dina I., Foudah Ahmed I.. The Adverse Effect Reporting for the Most Commonly Used Antibiotics. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International. 2020 May; 32(8): 22-28en_US
dc.identifier.issn2456-9119
dc.identifier.issn2231-2919
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/215991
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherSCIENCEDOMAIN internationalen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber8en_US
dc.relation.volume32en_US
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.9734/JPRI/2020/v32i830467en_US
dc.subjectAdverse effecten_US
dc.subjectside effectsen_US
dc.subjectreportingen_US
dc.subjectantibioticsen_US
dc.subjectantimicrobialen_US
dc.titleThe Adverse Effect Reporting for the Most Commonly Used Antibioticsen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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