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What is pharmacovigilance / drug safety?
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Adverse effects : Pharmacovigilance is the science of detecting collecting, monitoring, researching, assessing and evaluating adverse effects of medications, biological products, herbalism and traditional medicines.
Answered 7/4/2013
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