The importance of pharmacovigilance

Safety Monitoring of medicinal products

Overview

The Pharmacovigilance team in WHO aims to assure the safety of medicines and vaccines by ensuring reliable and timely exchange of information on safety issues, promoting pharmacovigilance activities throughout the Organization and encouraging participation in the WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring. This text was developed in consultation with the WHO Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring and the national pharmacovigilance centres participating in the WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring. 

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WHO Team
Access to Medicines and Health Products (MHP), Pharmacovigilance (PVG), Regulation and Prequalification (RPQ), Regulation and safety (REG)
Editors
World Health Organization
Number of pages
48
Reference numbers
ISBN: 9241590157
Copyright
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