
PIPA is the professional organisation for individuals in the pharmaceutical industry involved in the provision and management of information.
The association was formed in 1974 and was previously known as AIOPI (Association of Information Officers in the Pharmaceutical Industry).
5 November 2008 NEW
The proposed revisions primarily concern Chapter I.7 (additional guidance given on post-authorisation safety studies) and clarifications in response to frequently asked questions, mainly regarding electronic reporting and consumer reports, in chapters I.2, I.4, I.5 and Part III.
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Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
Commercial pharmacovigilance is the science of collecting, monitoring, researching, assessing and evaluating information from healthcare providers and patients on the adverse effects of medications, biological products, herbalism and traditional medicines with a view to identifying new information about hazards associated with medicines and preventing harm to patients. Pharmacovigilance is particularly concerned with adverse drug reactions. This text complements current legislation and guidance and provides practical advice about achieving an appropriate system of pharmacovigilance.
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Date: 6th-7th July 2009
Venue: Cotswold Water Park Four Pillars Hotel
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