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Evidence-Based Pharmacovigilance

Clinical and Quantitative Aspects

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  • Provides an array of methods that strive to ever more effectively protect patients from medicine-related harm
  • Covers both clinical and quantitative aspects of Pharmacovigilance
  • Explores how areas in the field may develop in the future

Part of the book series: Methods in Pharmacology and Toxicology (MIPT)

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Table of contents (13 protocols)

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About this book

This book examines insights into the latest thinking and core concepts in areas of key methodological endeavor in Pharmacovigilance (PV), which strives to ever more effectively protect patients from harm caused by the medicines they need. Each book chapter tends to have a clear quantitative or clinical slant and an aim to provide an overview of methodological insights within a specific topic, while also providing a perspective on how the area is anticipated to develop in the future. Quantitative chapters focus more on statistical and epidemiological strategies and the thinking that underpins core developments in Pharmacovigilance, whereas clinical chapters focus on clinical methods for detecting hypotheses for and determining side effects of medicinal products as well as misdiagnosis pitfalls. Examples of areas of importance include signal detection, risk management, and risk benefit assessment.

Vital and authoritative, Evidence-Based Pharmacovigilance: Clinical and Quantitative Aspects aims to provide readers with a sense of the advances that have occurred in pharmacovigilance methods and approaches, as well as inspiration and motivation to advance the field of pharmacovigilance with a strong sense that there is much more work to be done in ensuring the safe use of medications by patients.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Epidemiology Group Lead, Analytics, Worldwide Safety and Regulatory, Tadworth, UK

    Andrew Bate

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Evidence-Based Pharmacovigilance

  • Book Subtitle: Clinical and Quantitative Aspects

  • Editors: Andrew Bate

  • Series Title: Methods in Pharmacology and Toxicology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-8818-1

  • Publisher: Humana New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Protocols

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2018

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-8816-7Published: 26 October 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4939-8818-1Published: 25 October 2018

  • Series ISSN: 1557-2153

  • Series E-ISSN: 1940-6053

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 275

  • Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations, 27 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Pharmacology/Toxicology

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