Textbook of Pharmacovigilance: Ensuring the Safe Use of Medicine by SK Gupta

This book will be useful for the healthcare professionals, postgraduate students, industry professionals and those engaged in clinical research at academia and the pharmaceutical industry.

• Presents the revised and updated information about the various aspects of pharmacovigilance such as setting up of a pharmacovigilance centre, regulations in various countries, methods of pharmacovigilance, benefit-risk assessment, signal detection, postmarketing surveillance, etc.

• Inclusion of need-felt text on latest issues of pharmacovigilance, such as Pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacovigilance; Pharmacoeconomic burden of hospitalization due to adverse drug reactions; Vigilance systems for medical devices; and Data management in pharmacovigilance.