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Given the increased use of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), chloroquine (CQ), and azithromycin (AZM) during the early months of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, there is a need to evaluate the associated safety concerns. The objective of this study was to summarize the adverse drug events ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7833798/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Navigating the Uncharted Territories: Adverse Drug Events During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic brought about unprecedented medical challenges, demanding rapid research and innovation. This study delves into the realm of adverse drug events (ADEs) associated with hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), chloroquine (CQ), and azithromycin (AZM), drugs that gained prominence in the early stages of the pandemic. The researchers embarked on a thorough exploration of ADEs reported during this period, shedding light on the potential risks and complications associated with these medications.

A Journey Through the Desert of Unforeseen Challenges

The study provides a comprehensive summary of ADEs reported during the COVID-19 emergency, comparing them to known adverse reactions documented in drug package inserts. This is like navigating a vast desert, where unforeseen challenges and obstacles emerge along the way. The findings highlight the importance of continued vigilance and ongoing monitoring of ADEs, particularly in the context of rapidly evolving medical situations like pandemics.

The Importance of Monitoring Adverse Drug Events

The study underscores the crucial role of monitoring ADEs to ensure patient safety, especially during periods of heightened medical urgency. It's like employing a scout to navigate a challenging terrain, providing essential information to guide decisions and mitigate risks. The findings emphasize the need for robust pharmacovigilance systems to detect and manage potential complications associated with medications.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study offers a glimpse into the critical realm of ADE monitoring during times of medical crisis. It serves as a reminder of the importance of vigilance, ongoing research, and robust pharmacovigilance systems to ensure patient safety in the face of evolving medical landscapes.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-06-25
  2. Date Revised 2022-12-07
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

33546986

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC7833798

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