New guideline for tramadol usage following adverse drug reactions reported to the Iranian pharmacovigilance center

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 229-237

  Gholami, Kheirollah ^a   Shalviri, G ^b   Zarbakhsh, A ^b   Daryabari, N ^b   Yousefian, S ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Research and Development Laboratory   (Iran)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reaction; Guidelines; Iranian pharmacovigilance center; Tramadol

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANESTHETIC AGENT; CODEINE; HYPNOTIC AGENT; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; OPIATE; PHENOTHIAZINE; TRAMADOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGITATION; ANOREXIA; ANXIETY; APNEA; APPLICATION SITE REACTION; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; ATAXIA; AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHY; BRONCHOSPASM; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; COMA; CONFUSION; CONSTIPATION; CONVULSION; CYANOSIS; DELIRIUM; DELUSION; DEPRESSION; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ALCOHOL INTERACTION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; DRUG USE; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPNEA; DYSTONIA; EDEMA; EUPHORIA; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; FLUSHING; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEARING; HEARING DISORDER; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; IRAN; ISCHEMIA; LACRIMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIOSIS; MORTALITY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHY; PAIN; PALLOR; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGOR; RISK REDUCTION; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN REDNESS; SOMNOLENCE; SPEECH DISORDER; STUPOR; SWEATING; SYNCOPE; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; TONGUE PARALYSIS; TREMOR; TREND STUDY; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINE RETENTION; URTICARIA; VASCULAR DISEASE; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VISUAL DISORDER; VOMITING; WEAKNESS; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; XEROSTOMIA;

ADULT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; IRAN; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TRAMADOL;

EID: 33847142696     PISSN: 10538569     EISSN: 10991557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pds.1331     Document Type: Article

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