[Adverse reactions of tanshinone II(A) sodium sulfonate injection in treating 18 cases: an analysis of clinical features].

Objective: To explore clinical features the adverse reactions of Tanshinone II(A) Sodium Sulfonate Injection (T II(A) SSI) and their reasons, thus providing reference for rational medication.

Methods: The literatures on adverse reactions and incompatibilities of T II(A) SSI were retrieved (domestic medical journals from January 2000 to December 2011) and statistically analyzed.

Results: In the 18 cases of adverse drug reaction (ADR), the clinical manifestations of T II(A) SSI induced adverse reactions were various, involving reactions of appendages and the neuromuscular system (each accounting for 50%).