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Committee Members:
Chairman
Dr. Hemanth Rao
Co-ordinator
Dr. V. Prasanna
Co-ordinator
Dr. P. Prahanth
Members
Dr. Ashok Kumar Professor & HOD of Dermatology
Dr. Shashidhar Reddy Associate Professor of General Medicine
Dr. K. Narendar Professor of Pharmacology
Dr. Jayaprakash Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
Causality Assessment
Dr. V. Prasanna, Professor & HOD of Pharmacology
Dr. P. Prashanth Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
Dr. K. Narendar Professor of Pharmacology
Dr. Ashok Kumar Professor & HOD of Dermatology
PHARMACOVIGILACE AND THE WHO INTERNATIONAL DRUG MONITORING PROGRAM
Pharmacovigilance is the science and activities relating to the detection, assessment, understanding, and prevention of the adverse effects of drugs or any other possible drug-related problems. Recently, its concerns have been widened to include the following:
- herbals
- traditional and complementary medicines
- blood products
- biologicals
- medical devices
- vaccines
Objectives
- To generate awareness about ADRs among health care providers and students, by different activities.
- To pick up ADRs occurring in the patients admitted to Hospital and report the same to appropriate authorities. i.e. National Pharmacovigilance Center.
- To carry out causality analysis of ADRs.
- To take up activities to strengthen the ongoing National Pharmacovigilance programme.
Scope of the committee
- The committee shall be responsible for planning,implementing and monitoring of various activities of the Pharmacovigilance.
- Pharmacovigilance sensitization programme for faculty conducted on 26-10-2016
- Pharmacovigilance work shop for nurses conducted on 20-12-2016
Meetings are held on
- 04-10-2016 - Formation of Pharmacovigilance Committee
- 07-12-2016 - Pharmacovigilance Workshop
- 14-06-2017 - Pharmacovigilance Updates Discussion
- 07-07-2017 - Pharmacovigilance Awareness Meeting
- 01-02-2018 - Orientation Program in Pharmacovigilance
- 18-09-2018 - Causality Assessment Meeting
- 03-05-2019 - Reconstitution of Pharmacovigilance Committee
- 18-10-2019 - Pharmacovigilance Awareness Program
- 13-12-2019 - Pharmacovigilance Awareness Program
- 09-03-2020 - Post COVID ADR Reporting Awareness Program
- 04-01-2021 - Post COVID ADR Reporting Awareness Program
- 06-07-2021 - Discussion on ADRs from COVID Vaccination
- 15-11-2021 - Apply for AMC in IPC
- 07-12-2021 - AMC Application Acceptance from IPC
- 05-01-2022 - New Committee Formation
- 17-02-2022 - Data Analysis Updates PVPI
- 07-03-2022 - ADR Reporting Updates PVPI
- 07-04-2022 - Causality Assessment Meeting
- 31-05-2022 - Causality Assessment Meeting
- 18-07-2022 - Causality Assessment Meeting
- 30-08-2022 - Causality Assessment Meeting
- 17-09-2022 - Pharmacovigilance Workshop (6 days)
- 30-11-2022 - Causality Assessment Meeting
- 15-03-2023 - Pharmacovigilance Updates Discussion
- 22-07-2023 - Causality Assessment Meeting
- 30-08-2023 - Discussion on Pharmacovigilance week
- 17-09-2023 - National Pharmacovigilance week program (17th - 23rd)
- 26-09-2023 - Discussion about sensitization program
- 25-10-2023 - Discussion on Pharmacovigilance week program
- 22-12-2023 - Causality Assessment Meeting
- 18-01-2024 - Discussion about sensitization program for PG students