Prospects of consumer-initiated adverse drug reaction reporting in cardiovascular pharmacovigilance

Drugs used for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders are frequently reported to cause adverse drug reactions (ADRs), second only to antimicrobials. ADRs strain the patients′ health and finances further and could prove fatal too. Pharmacovigilance programs aim to detect, monitor and understand AD...

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Main Authors: Vinu Wilson, Vijayalekshmi Amma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.j-pcs.org/article.asp?issn=2395-5414;year=2015;volume=1;issue=1;spage=54;epage=57;aulast=Wilson