Narrative Writing in Pharmacovigilance: A Crucial Skill for Drug Safety Pharmacovigilance plays a critical role in ensuring drug safety and protecting public health. One of the key aspects of pharmacovigilance is narrative writing, which involves documenting adverse...
Naranjo Causality Assessment Scale Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) pose a significant challenge in clinical practice, necessitating a systematic approach to determining whether a drug is responsible for an observed reaction. The Naranjo Causality Assessment Scale (NCAS)...
WHO-UMC Causality Assessment Scale Causality assessment is a crucial process in pharmacovigilance, helping to determine the relationship between a suspected adverse drug reaction (ADR) and a particular medication. One widely accepted method for assessing causality is...
Re-Challenge in Pharmacovigilance Pharmacovigilance is essential for monitoring drug safety, and one of the key methods used to confirm the causal relationship between a drug and an adverse drug reaction (ADR) is re-challenge. Re-challenge refers to the intentional...
De-Challenge in Pharmacovigilance Pharmacovigilance plays a critical role in monitoring drug safety, and one key aspect of assessing adverse drug reactions (ADRs) is the concept of de-challenge. De-challenge refers to the process of discontinuing a suspected drug to...
Challenges in Pharmacovigilance: Ensuring Drug Safety in a Complex World Pharmacovigilance (PV) plays a crucial role in safeguarding public health by monitoring and assessing the adverse effects of drugs. With the growing complexity of healthcare systems and the...