Pharmacovigilance (PV or PhV), also known as Drug Safety, is the pharmacological science relating to the collection, detection, assessment, monitoring, and prevention of adverse effects with pharmaceutical products. The etymological roots for the word `pharmacovigilance` are: pharmakon (Greek for drug) and vigilare (Latin for to keep watch). As .....
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(fahr″mә-ko-vij´ĭ-lәns) the monitoring of the quality and safety of drugs by collection and analysis of data on adverse drug reactions and other safety-related effects of drug administration.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: far′ă-kō-vij′ĭl-ănts Definitions: 1. The study of drug-related adverse effects carried out by pharmaceutical industries to suggest warnings or recommendations for product withdrawal.
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The science and activities relating to the detection, assessment, understanding, and prevention of adverse effects or any other drug-related problem.
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