Detection and Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR)

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Introduction to Adverse Drug Reactions Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) are an essential aspect of drug safety monitoring and are critical for ensuring the safe use of medicines. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an ADR is defined as any unintended, harmful reaction to a drug administered at normal doses for prevention, diagnosis, or treatment. … Read more

Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs)

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Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) refer to unintended and harmful reactions that occur in response to the administration of medications at normal therapeutic doses. These reactions can manifest in various forms, ranging from mild discomfort to severe adverse effects, and they can occur immediately after drug intake or after prolonged use. ADRs are distinct from the … Read more