Background: Patients are important stakeholders in pharmacovigilance; however, little
formal evaluation has been undertaken of existing patient reporting schemes within and …

Objective Healthcare professionals have an important role in ensuring that adverse drug
reactions are well documented and reported. The key determinants of adverse drug …

Background and objectives Adverse drug reaction (ADR) monitoring and reporting requires
a multidisciplinary approach and pharmacists have a major role to play in it. The present …

563 would make no difference, ignorance (that only serious ADRs are to be reported) and
lack of time or over load17. NCC has taken steps to tackle this by addressing this issue in …

Background Pharmacovigilance activities are in a developing stage in Nepal. ADR reporting
is mainly confined to healthcare professionals working in institutions recognized as regional …

In United Arab Emirates (UAE), the pharmacovigilance (PV) program is in the stage of
initiation therefore the success of such a program depends upon the participation of the …

Objective To evaluate knowledge, facilitators and barriers towards adverse drug reaction
(ADR) reporting among hospital pharmacists in Malaysia. Methods A questionnaire-based …

However, underreporting is a malpractice worldwide. This study aimed to determine
physicians and nurses' knowledge and perception toward pharmacovigilance in general …

Background: Many countries incorporate direct patient reporting of adverse drug reactions
(ADRs) into their pharmacovigilance systems as patients provide a different insight into drug …

Pharmacovigilance since its inception has been the global medicine safety monitoring tool
by all World Health Organization member states. Ghana joined the program as the 65th …