Pharmacovigilance Convention Centre, Symbiosis Lavale Campus, Pune Name of the Speaker: Dr. Milind Sardesai Designation: Assistant Director, Lupin Pharmaceuticals Limited Topic : Pharmacovigilance SUMMARY • Sir started with the definition of Pharmacovigilance. • Pharmacovigilance is a science and activities relating to the detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other possible drug related problems. Pharmacovigilance Aims : 1. Early detection 2. Detection of increase in frequency 3. Identification of risk factors 4. Quantifying risks 5. Preventing patients from being affected unnecessarily PV activities Case processing & aggregate reporting Signal detection & risk management Integrated approach in Pharmacovigilance • Pre-marketing risk assessment • Integrated safety • Approval • Post marketing safety assessment • Re-assess & modify • New safety information SOP in ethics committee Informed consent & safety reports Protocol development & clinical trial documentation Report Prepared By: • Akhila Nayak • Anisha Mehta • Ebrahim Khan • Nikhil Dhorepatil • Shirin Khan • Swati Sonik • Yogita Patil (MBA –HHM 2013-15)