Welcome to this tutorial were we aim to assist researchers undertake drug Pharmacovigilance on the Ovid Platform
Adopted from the WHO definition for pharmacovigilance
- WHO defines pharmacovigilance as “the science and activities relating to the detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other medicine-related problem”.
- Reference - http://www.who.int/medicines/areas/quality_safety/safety_efficacy/pharmvigi/en/
- The OvidPV Tool has been designed to meet the needs of those professionals in Pharmacovigilance requiring a structured process that integrates industry benchmarks.
- OvidPV allows these users to quickly build a comprehensive and guided pharmacovigilance literature search in 5 easy steps!
- The Ovid Platform’s excellent workflow and tools will keep users informed of the latest information and developments in EMBASE.