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Adverse Drug Reactions
New adverse drug reactions findings from University of Pennsylvania, Medical Department described
April 27th, 2008
According to a study from the United States, "Hospital pharmacovigilance systems frequently classify adverse drug event (ADE) reports on various axes such as severity and type of outcome in an attempt to better detect changes in the frequency of certain types of ADEs. The aim of this study was to measure the inter-observer reliability of an ADE classification system." "Two pharmacists and two internal medicine physicians reviewed 150 pharmacist-generated ADE reports and used a structured form to classify reports on four domains: the presence or absence of process measures leading to ADE; the individual who initiated the process that potentially leads to ADE; the...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-04-27)
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