Adverse drug reaction monitoring in a secondary care hospital in South India
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Adverse drug reaction monitoring in India.
Adverse drugs reactions (ADRs), put simply, are noxious, unintended, and undesirable effects that occur as a result of drug treatment at doses normally used in man for diagnosis, prophylaxis, and treatment. Although there are many terms indicating the harmful and undesirable effects of drug treatment, the term ‘adverse drug reaction’ describes them best. During the course of treatment, drugs pr...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0306-5251,1365-2125
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.2007.02993.x