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Monitoring literature for Benefit-Risk Evaluation: a Life-Time Responsibility
Posted on January 15th, 2016 by Joyce de Langen in Pharmacovigilance
Monitoring worldwide experience
The purpose of drugs is to cure or alleviate symptoms of disease. However, drugs do not only have therapeutic effects, they may also cause adverse drug reactions (ADRs). (more…)
Social Media Screening for ADR-monitoring – Like it or not!
Posted on December 16th, 2015 by Joyce de Langen in Pharmacovigilance
Limitations of clinical trials and traditional post-marketing sources of safety information.
Due to limitations of pre-marketing clinical trials, there isn’t much information available once a medicinal product is authorized for marketing. (more…)
