University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Chandigarh University, Punjab, India
Dr. Harneet Marwah is an eminent researcher. Currently she is working in the University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Chandigarh University, Punjab, India as a teaching assistant. She has many publications. Her area of expertise is Pharmacokinetics, Clinical Research, Pharmacovigilance, Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Review Article
An Overview of World-Wide Master Key for Drug Safety Monitoring (Pharmacovigilance) and Its Role in India
Author(s): Janmejay Pant, Harneet Marwah, Ripudaman Singh* and Subhajit Hazra
Pharmacovigilance (PV) described as science & actions connecting to the identification, evaluation, awareness, & mitigation of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) or associated conditions. Some serious cases of ADR contributed to the development of this discipline in the 1970s. There have been many efforts to establish such a programme in India between 1989-2004, but the system has finally begun in 2010 and is functioning successfully and achieving meaningful results. Based on the data gathered via this method, Pharmacovigilance Program of India (PvPI) contributed various data to the World Health Organization (WHO) Uppsala Monitoring Centre (UMC). They also issued some warnings to the stakeholder and made a range of suggestions to the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). CDSCO has also advised Marketing Permit Holders (MAHs) to comply with the same requirements and h.. View more»