Abstract

PHARMACOVIGILANCE: A WAY FOR BETTER TOMORROW

Pharmacovigilance, defined as the science and series of activities related to the detection, evaluation, understanding and avoidance of adverse effects or any other drug related problems. PV plays an important role in ensuring that patients be given safe drugs. The knowledge of a drugs Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) can be augmented by various means such database studies, intensive monitoring, spontaneous reporting, and other new processes at dictatorial and a scientific level are being developed with the intention of escalation Pharmacovigilance. On dictatorial level, these include risk management plans and conditional approval and on scientific level, these include risk management plans and conditional approval and on scientific level, increased level, these include risk management plans and conditional approval and on scientific level, increased patient involment and transparency are two vital elements. The main objective of this review is to give awareness about Pharmacovigilance programe of india.