Table 2 |
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Description of ICSRs for children in the ATC code R03DC. All ICSRs concerned the substance montelukast. |
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Age (years) |
Dose (mg/day) |
Treatment duration (when known) |
ADR |
SPC (Yes/No) |
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4 |
4 |
- |
Night mares |
Yes |
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3 |
4 |
- |
Sleep disorders |
Yes |
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3 |
4 |
- |
Cranial nerve lesion |
No |
|
4 |
4 |
2 years |
Haemorrhage |
Yes |
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Pruritus |
Yes |
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Abdominal pain |
Yes |
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Rectal pain |
No |
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2 |
4 |
- |
Fever |
No |
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Fatigue |
Yes |
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Rash |
No |
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1 |
4 |
4 days |
Anxiety |
No |
|
3 |
4 |
- |
Night mares |
Yes |
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Aggressiveness |
Yes |
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2 |
4 |
4 days |
Aggressiveness |
Yes |
|
3 |
4 |
continuing |
Night mares |
Yes |
|
3 |
4 |
2 doses |
Asthma aggravated |
No |
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2 |
4 |
11 days |
Rash |
No |
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Pruritus |
Yes |
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Sleep disorder |
Yes |
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Night mares |
Yes |
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1 |
4 |
2 weeks |
Anxiety |
No |
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Sleep disorder |
Yes |
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6 |
5 |
8 weeks |
Xerophthalmia |
No |
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5 |
4 |
3 weeks |
Appetite increased |
No |
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8 |
5 (on demand) |
5 weeks |
Leucopenia |
No |
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Red blood cell disorder |
No |
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14 |
10 |
2 years |
Arthralgia |
Yes |
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Myalgia |
Yes |
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ADR, adverse drug reaction; ICSR, individual case safety report; SPC, summary of product characteristics |
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Brunlöf et al. BMC Clinical Pharmacology 2008 8:1 doi:10.1186/1472-6904-8-1 |
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