2021
DOI: 10.1590/0102-311x00304420
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Retrospectiva de 20 anos de atividade da Unidade de Farmacovigilância do Porto, Portugal

Abstract: Resumo: Desde 1963 que a farmacovigilância foi reconhecida como uma área prioritária na saúde pública a nível global pela Organização Mundial da Saúde, garantindo a monitorização permanente da segurança dos medicamentos. O objetivo deste trabalho foi caracterizar as reações adversas a medicamentos recebidas pela Unidade de Farmacovigilância do Porto (UFPorto), Portugal, ao longo de duas décadas de atividade. Foram consideradas todas as notificações de suspeitas de reações adversas a medicamentos recebidas entr… Show more

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“…But, although a retrospective analysis of 20 years of activity of the Porto Pharmacovigilance Centre showed that pharmacists are the seconds that most report among HCP (n = 2,790; 28.7%) [ 29 ], underreporting is evident among Portuguese community pharmacists, for whom the number of annual reports per pharmacist is lower than 1% versus 43% in the case of Dutch [ 30 ]. In fact, the prevalence of ADR reports from pharmacists is among the highest in Portugal [ 31 , 32 ]. For that reason, we wanted to characterise the motivation and knowledge of spontaneous reporting of ADR by community pharmacists of Porto, Portugal.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…But, although a retrospective analysis of 20 years of activity of the Porto Pharmacovigilance Centre showed that pharmacists are the seconds that most report among HCP (n = 2,790; 28.7%) [ 29 ], underreporting is evident among Portuguese community pharmacists, for whom the number of annual reports per pharmacist is lower than 1% versus 43% in the case of Dutch [ 30 ]. In fact, the prevalence of ADR reports from pharmacists is among the highest in Portugal [ 31 , 32 ]. For that reason, we wanted to characterise the motivation and knowledge of spontaneous reporting of ADR by community pharmacists of Porto, Portugal.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%