The need of pharmacovigilance activities in Yemen

• Main Authors: Alshakka, Mohamed Ahmed, Al-Shami, Abdulkareem Mohammed, Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohamed Izham, Hassali, Mohamed Izmi, Alresheedy, Alian, Altamimi, Saleh, Algfrl, Saleh
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Global Journals Inc. 2014
• Subjects: RM300 Drugs and their action
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/41293/2/The_Need_of_Pharmacovigilance_Activities_in_Yemen_PUBLISHED.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/41293/

Adverse drug reactions, medication errors and other drug-related problems are the leading causes of hospitallisation and are associated with a huge economic burden and significant human suffering. This serious issue of medication therapy also contributes to morbidity and mortality. At present, the m...