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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 12 Chinese medicine injection literature of 68 cases of death caused [Keywords:] traditional Chinese medicine injection, drug-induced death, adverse drug reactions With the clinical application of TCM injections increasingly widespread, and even about its adverse reactions reported cases of death, there have been a growing trend, seriously affecting the patient’s medication safety. The author of the Chinese reported cases of lethal injection, pooled analysis of 68 cases to reveal their major cause of death and characteristics of the proposed control measures to improve the medical and pharmaceutical departments of traditional Chinese medicine injection safety seriously. 　 1 Materials and Methods By lt;”China Academic Journalgt;gt; supplemented by manual search, access to domestic public issue of the medical journal of Chinese medicine reported cases of lethal injection. The scope of the following conditions are not statistics: ① injection of animal origin, ② herbal active ingredients by structural modification of semi-synthetic products derived from, ③ treatment methods, incidence, unclear account of the rescue process and other reports. Eliminate duplication of the same case reports, not including the literature review, we searched the literature to the standard 61, namely 68 cases. Including 38 males and 28 females, no gender recorded in 2 cases. Minimum age of 2.5 years, maximum 84 years old. 20 years of age in 13 cases, 30 cases of 21 to 59 years old, 60 years old in 25 cases. Involving a total of 20 medicines, see Table 1. Table 1 cause of death distribution of traditional Chinese medicine injections (little note: a antidote for the heat, for a total 44 cases; b for the blood circulation category, a total of 24 patients 2 Analysis and discussion 2.1 The cause of death in 68 cases 45 cases died of anaphylactic shock; severe hemolysis and renal failure or DIC 10 cases of abrupt onset, 1 ~ 2 min rapid emergence of respirat