Published in:
01-03-2007 | Special Article
The Erice Manifesto
For Global Reform of the Safety of Medicines in Patient Care
Published in:
Drug Safety
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Issue 3/2007
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Excerpt
The science of pharmacovigilance — monitoring and evaluating drug safety issues and communicating them effectively — is a vital activity of worldwide significance in the safeguarding of patient welfare and public health. Its clinical, public health and economic importance has been demonstrated, but it needs to be better understood and appreciated by politicians, the media and the public. …