Adverse drug reactions reported for systemic antibacterials in Danish children over a decade

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 765-768

  Aagaard, Lise ^a   Hansen, Ebba Holme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DICLOXACILLIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; PENICILLIN V; PIVAMPICILLIN; SPIRAMYCIN; SULFAMETHIZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGGRESSION; ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK; ANOREXIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ANXIETY DISORDER; APNEA; BLOOD LEVEL; BRADYCARDIA; CARNITINE BLOOD LEVEL; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHOLELITHIASIS; CONFUSION; CONVULSION; DATA ANALYSIS; DECREASED APPETITE; DENMARK; DENTAL CARIES; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EARDRUM PERFORATION; EMPIRICISM; ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME; ESOPHAGUS ULCER HEMORRHAGE; FATIGUE; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GROUPS BY AGE; HALLUCINATION; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HEMORRHAGIC COLITIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INJECTION SITE REACTION; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; LETTER; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; NAUSEA; NEUTROPENIA; PANCYTOPENIA; PAPILLEDEMA; PEDIATRICS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RASH; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RESTLESSNESS; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN DISEASE; STOMATITIS; SYNCOPE; TACHYCARDIA; TENDINITIS; THORAX PAIN; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; URTICARIA; VISUAL DISORDER; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE DRUG REACTION REPORTING SYSTEMS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DENMARK; HUMANS; INFANT;

EID: 78649240578     PISSN: 03065251     EISSN: 13652125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.2010.03732.x     Document Type: Letter

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