Pharmacovigilance is a practice aimed to monitor drug safety in real life conditions and
capture adverse drug events during the post marketing phase of drug's life cycle. But under …

Medical devices, being life-saving tools, are considered to be a boon for healthcare system.
However, in addition to their therapeutic effects, there are several ill consequences that are …

Background and Aim On the other hand, patient safety, is of the utmost importance, in
addition to health care providers' counseling and advice, patient information leaflets (PILs) …

Objectives: Due to the absence of necessary rules, poor coordination, and various
challenges, the pharmacovigilance system of Pakistan is not optimally functional at all levels …

Materiovigilance is the study and follow up of incidents that might result from the use of
medical devices. It enables to identify the adverse events associated with the use of medical …

The primary care medical practitioners as well as common public must be made aware of
the importance and benefits of reporting adverse drug reactions (ADRs). The reporting of …

Background: Spontaneous reporting systems (SRSs) play an important role in identifying
adverse drug reactions. In most of the developed countries, community pharmacists …

Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be an important public health problem
throughout much of the world. Drug treatment is the only effective treatment method, but …

Background: Despite the untiring efforts of pharmacovigilance (PV) program in safeguarding
public health by ensuring patient safety nationwide, underreporting is still much prevalent …

Background/Objectives: While breastfeeding is highly recommended, breastfed infants may
be exposed to drugs by milk due to maternal pharmacotherapy, resulting in a risk of adverse …