Chinese Journal of Pharmacovigilance ›› 2016, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (3): 173-175.

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Analysis of 129 Cases of Adverse Drug Reactions Induced by Paclitaxel Injection in Patients with Breast Cancer in Our Hospital

LIU Yan-song1, ZHAO Kun2, ZHANG Guo-qiang3   

  1. 1Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Shandong University, Shandong Jinan 250000, China;
    2Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital of Laiwu City, Shandong Laiwu 271100, China;
    3Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital of Guangrao County, Shandong Dongying 257300, China
  • Received:2016-02-01 Revised:2016-04-12 Online:2016-03-20 Published:2016-04-12

Abstract: Objective To research the characteristics of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) induced by paclitaxel injection. Methods 129 cases of ADRs induced by paclitaxel injection in our hospital were chosen. The information of patients’ age, drug administration program, time of occurrence, clinical manifestation of ADR were extracted and analyzed. Results In the 129 cases of ADRs, neurological and psychiatric system damage, skin and its appendages damage, liver damage, cardiovascular system damage and systemic injury were mainly involved. Alopecia, deadlimb and transaminase elevation were the most common ADRs. After taking the corresponding measures, these patients basically returned to normal. Conclusion The adverse reactions caused by paclitaxel injection were common and the characteristics were obvious. We should always pay attention to the patients ’ symptoms, give timely and effective treatment, so as to decrease the adverse reactions while exerting better efficacy.

Key words: breast cancer, paclitaxel, adverse reaction, analysis

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