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Pharmacovigilante’s in the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India: Ideal Qualities and Skills

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  1. 1Department of National Coordination Centre for Pharmacovigilance Programme of India, Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Sector-23, Raj Nagar, Ghaziabad-201002, INDIA.
  2. 2Managing Director & CEO, Oviya MedSafe, Pharmacovigilance Consulting & Drug Safety Services, Coimbatore, India & London, UK.

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Kalaiselvan Vivekanandan

Department of National Coordination Centre for Pharmacovigilance Programme of India, Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Sector-23, Raj Nagar, Ghaziabad-201002, INDIA.

pvpi.ipcindia@gmail.com

Volume 8, Issue 3 · pp. 291-292 · 2016 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2016.3.21

ABSTRACT

The PVLs are specialized, trained, and dedicated professional’s acting as the main link between patients and healthcare professionals for ensuring better outcome in monitoring the benefit-risk ratio of drugs. This article overviews the functions of PVLs in the context of their roles and responsibilities in the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India.

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    Vivekanandan, K., Thota, P., Janarthanan, V. V., & Singh, G. N. (2016). Pharmacovigilante’s in the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India: Ideal Qualities and Skills. Journal of Young Pharmacists, 8(3), 291-292. https://doi.org/10.5530/jyp.2016.3.21

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