Pharmacovigilance in New Zealand: the role of the New Zealand Pharmacovigilance Centre in facilitating safer medicines use
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Pharmacovigilance in New Zealand: the role of the New Zealand Pharmacovigilance Centre in facilitating safer medicines use
Abstract
The New Zealand Pharmacovigilance Centre (NZPhvC) is the national centre responsible for monitoring adverse reactions to therapeutic products in New Zealand(NZ). The NZPhvC operates three pharmacovigilance programmes and this article explains how each of these programmes operate, focuses on their strengths and limitations, and looks to the future for medicines safety monitoring in NZ.
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Medicines safety--closing the loop.N Z Med J. 2008 Oct 3;121(1283):9-11. N Z Med J. 2008. PMID: 18841179 No abstract available.
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