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KMID : 1011320140070010001
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Journal of Pharmacoepidemiology and Risk Management
2014 Volume.7 No. 1 p.1 ~ p.6
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Pharmacovigilance Organization and Activity of WHO-UMC
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Kim Su-Jin
Jung Soo-Youn
Park Byung-Joo
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Abstract
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WHO-Uppsala Monitoring Center (WHO-UMC) was established in 1978 in Sweden, collecting and managing Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) from all over the world. WHO-UMC produces signal through periodically analysing ICSRs and shares drug safety information with report countries. For this, WHO-UMC operates specified ADR data collecting and managing system, VigiFlow, VigiSearch, VigiMine and so on. Also WHO-UMC provides international pharmacovigilance (PV) education program periodically for expanding the base of PV globally. In this paper we examined the PV activities as well as its organization of WHO-UMC. Then, we proposed the direction for further development of PV system in Korea.
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KEYWORD
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Korea Institute of Drug Safety and Risk Management (KIDS), Pharmacovigilance, WHO-Uppsala Monitoring Center (WHO-UMC)
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