Chinese Journal of Pharmacovigilance ›› 2016, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (12): 757-760.

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Pharmaceutical Care for One Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Complicated with Severe Anemia

ZHOU Dian-you1, XI Jia-xi2, GONG Qian3, *   

  1. 1 Department of Pharmacy, Jincheng General Hospital, Shanxi Jincheng 048006, China;
    2 Department of Pharmacy, People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Guangxi Nanning 530000, China;
    3 Department of Pharmacy, Hunan Cancer Hospital, Hunan Changsha 410000, China
  • Received:2017-01-13 Revised:2017-01-13 Online:2016-12-20 Published:2017-01-13

Abstract: Objective To explore clinical pharmacists participating in the anti-tumor drug treatment methods and thoughts. Methods Through a case of advanced non-small cell lung cancer chemotherapy leading to severe anemia, the reasons of anaemia were analyzed, and the pharmacist experiences of helping physicians improve relevant treatment methods, paying attention to drug adverse reactions and guiding medication were introduced. It was considered that the rapidly progressing of disease was related to recombinant human erythropoietin by searching literatures, and relevant information was provided to the clinician. Results Clinical pharmacists participated in antitumor drug therapy with professional skills so that anemia of the patient relieved. It was acknowledged by the healthcare professionals, and the rational drug use was promoted. Conclusion In the process of clinical practice, clinical pharmacists should fully disclose the benefits and risks of drugs to the doctors and patients, and provide good drug information for clinicians, so as to ensure patients' medication to be safe, effective and reasonable.

Key words: clinical pharmacist, anemia, recombinant human erythropoietin

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