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Johns Hopkins University

Pillar #4: Drug Safety - Pharmacovigilance

Johns Hopkins University via Coursera

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This course provides a comprehensive overview of drug safety and pharmacovigilance. We start with the fundamentals of pharmacovigilance and regulatory requirements, including phase 4 post-marketing safety studies. We discuss passive and active surveillance methods, exploring key surveillance systems in the US and globally. The course concludes with real-world examples, demonstrating how drug safety research impacts regulatory decisions and prescribing practices.

Syllabus

  • Introduction to Drug Safety
  • Pharmacovigilance: Passive Surveillance
  • Pharmacovigilance: Active Surveillance
  • Applied Examples of Drug Safety Research

Taught by

Jung-Im Shin

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4.8 rating at Coursera based on 95 ratings

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