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Key Takeaways from the PRAC Meeting on Pharmacovigilance – January 2025

2025-01-17

Author: Mei

Understanding Safety Signals

An essential aspect of pharmacovigilance is assessing safety signals. A safety signal indicates a potential causal relationship between a medication and adverse health events. This information often stems from diverse sources such as spontaneous reports, clinical trials, and relevant scientific literature. The necessity of thorough investigations into these signals cannot be overstated, as they could unveil critical safety issues for consumers.

Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs)