Pharmacovigilance in Indian Population: Governing Bodies
Pharmacovigilance in Indian Population: Governing Bodies
Pharmacovigilance in Indian Population: Governing Bodies
✓ Humanitarian Concern
Pharmacovigilance is the science and ❖ World Health Organization (WHO) ✓ Safe use of medicines.
activities relating to the detection, (Geneva) ✓ Promoting rational use of medicine
assessment, understanding and ❖ Council for international organization Adherence.
prevention of adverse effects or any of medical science-(CIOMS). (Geneva) ✓ Ensuring public confidence.
other medicine/vaccine related ❖ UPPSALA Monitoring Centre (UMC) ✓ Ethical concern.
problem. (Switzerland).
(ADR recognition and monitoring) ❖ Central Drug Standard Control
PHARMACO = Medicine Organization (CDSCO) (New Delhi). What To Report ?
VIGILARE = To Watch ❖ National Pharmacovigilance Advisory
Council (NPAC) (Kolkata) ✓ All suspected adverse reactions
Aim Of Pharmacovigilance ❖ International Society of ✓ Drug interactions
Pharmacovigilance (ISOP) (Geneva). ✓ Patient Information
❖ Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission ✓ Route of Administration
✓ To monitor safety of natural remedies ADRs occurring from overdose
(Ghaziabad). ✓
✓ Effectiveness and risk of medicine. medication error.
Collect data of ADR reports
✓ Rational and Safe use of medicine
Objective Pharmacovigilance