Introduction to Drug Safety Workshop
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Dates Available
March 18, 2021
Time
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Cost
CAD $685.00 + HST
Location
Online
Live interactive and instructor led
Overview
The Introduction to Drug Safety module provides a foundation of knowledge required to work day-to-day in clinical safety and pharmacovigilance.
The module provides information on the legal basis for safety reporting, including a historical perspective; basic definitions and tools; the mechanics of drug safety and pharmacovigilance; reference safety information provided by the Investigators Brochure and postmarketing labeling; and evaluation of seriousness, expectedness, and causality.
Featured Topics
- Drug Safety: The Basics
- Terminology
- Tracking a Case from Start to Finish
- Assessing Cases
- Reference Safety Information: The Investigator Brochure and Postmarketing Labeling
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
- Discuss the history, principles, and regulatory framework for clinical drug safety
- Define terms used in day-to-day pharmacovigilance work
- Describe a typical company drug safety unit and the path of a case from start to finish
- Explain reference safety information provided by the Investigator Brochure and postmarketing labeling
- Explain the assessment of seriousness, expectedness, and causality of adverse events
Who Should Attend
Professionals working in the area of:
- Clinical safety & pharmacovigilance
- Clinical research
- Regulatory affairs
- Medical writing
- Marketing
Certificate of Attendance and Course Material
- All participants will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the course.
- The participants will be receiving specially prepared course manual.
