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Review
. 2018 Apr;41(2):50-53.
doi: 10.18773/austprescr.2018.010. Epub 2018 Apr 3.

Pharmacovigilance and expedited drug approvals

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Review

Pharmacovigilance and expedited drug approvals

Matthew Linger et al. Aust Prescr. 2018 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: Therapeutic Goods Administration; adverse effects; drug regulation; postmarket surveillance.

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Conflict of interest statement

Jennifer Martin has contributed to the Therapeutic Goods Administration consultation processes as an employee of the University of Newcastle and as a member of the Australasian Society of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacologists and Toxicologists.

Comment in

  • Automated adverse drug reaction detection.
    Keith C. Keith C. Aust Prescr. 2018 Oct;41(5):138. doi: 10.18773/austprescr.2018.049. Epub 2018 Oct 1. Aust Prescr. 2018. PMID: 30410207 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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