There are several published articles that have caught my attention that focus on perceived and self-reported adverse events in the patient population. One article, Adverse Drug Re[...]
On the front-cover of the Sept. 2011 issue of AARP Bulletin a featured article is titled: “Are Your Meds Making You Sick? 7 ways to protect yourself”. The article refle[...]
If you know of a serious adverse drug event (ADE) that warrants follow up by FDA you can go to the following link to file a report. The MedWatch program is intended to gather data [...]
In an issue of the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology solely dedicated to studies focused on adverse drug reactions (ADRs), 2006, 63:2, authors in Australia measured those w[...]
If you’re an older adult, and I don’t mean a 50-something AARP member but over 65, this important message is for you. Those over 65 make up only 11% of the population y[...]
