%0 Journal Article %T Notificaci車n de sospechas de reacciones adversas de los medicamentos m芍s consumidos en la Rep迆blica Bolivariana de Venezuela e indicados por la Misi車n M谷dica Cubana Notification of side effects suspicion for the medication most consumed in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and prescribed by Cuban Medical Mission %A Enma Damara Acosta Reynaldo %A Rafael Dupuig Barroso %J MEDISAN %D 2011 %I Centro Provincial de Ciencias M谷dicas %X Se realiz車 una investigaci車n observacional, descriptiva y transversal sobre el consumo de medicamentos en la Rep迆blica Bolivariana de Venezuela durante el bienio 2007-2008, prescritos por m谷dicos cubanos, con vistas a determinar las sospechas de reacciones adversas a estos. Entre los principales resultados sobresali車 que el fumarato ferroso en tabletas fue el f芍rmaco m芍s consumido y el captopril el de mayor notificaci車n de efectos colaterales, con 459, mientras que en sentido general predominaron las respuestas medicamentosas indeseables en adultos (73,0 %). Se concluy車 que el uso de f芍rmacos no devino el factor determinante en las sospechas de repercusiones negativas, pues estas resultaron ser numerosas en algunos de los menos empleados y viceversa, lo cual pudo atribuirse a otros factores como disponibilidad, h芍bitos de prescripci車n, desconocimiento de acciones secundarias y pereza en la notificaci車n, entre otros, que deb赤an investigarse para sostener los hallazgos descritos. A descriptive, observational, and cross-sectional research on medication consumption, prescribed by Cuban doctors, in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela was carried out during the biennium 2007-2008 in order to determine the suspicion of adverse events. Ferrous fumarate pills, the treatment most used, and captopril, the medication of higher side effects notification, with 459, prevailed among the main results. Whereas, in general sense, non-desirable responses brought on by medication were relevant in adults (73,0 %). It was concluded that drug use did not become a determinant factor in the suspicion of adverse events because it was numerous in some of the medication less consumed and vice versa, which could have been due to some factors, such as availability, prescription habits, secondary actions unawareness, and laziness for the notification, and the like, that should have been investigated so as to sustain the findings described. %K reacci車n adversa medicamentosa %K informe espont芍neo de reacci車n adversa %K farmacovigilancia %K Cuba-Venezuela %K side effect brought on by medication %K spontaneous adverse event report %K drug surveillance %K Cuba-Venezuela %U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1029-30192011000800005