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1Definitions Pharmacovigilance adverse event adverse reaction Unexpected adverse reaction Serious adverse reaction Side effect Signal Causality2Definitions Organisationsinvolved: WHO -World Health Organization CIOMS -Council of International Organizations of Medical Sciences ICH -International Conference on Harmonisation3PharmacovigilanceWHO, 2002 The science and activities relating to the detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other drug-related problem4Adverse event Medical occurrence temporally associated with the use of a medicinal product, but not necessarily causally related5Adverse reactionWHO, (1972) 'A response to a drug which is noxious and unintended, and which occurs at doses normally used in man for the prophylaxis, diagnosis, or therapy of disease, or for the modifications of physiological function'.
1 Definitions • Pharmacovigilance • Adverse event • Adverse reaction – Unexpected adverse reaction – Serious adverse reaction • Side effect
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