ADR Monitoring—One of the Important Contents of Clinical Pharmacy / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

A pilot study for setting up an ADR monitoring and reporting system had been carried out in 14 hospitals located in 5 provinces and municipalities of China during 1988 to 1990. According to the situation of the pilot study,this article discusses some problems related to ADR monitoring,such as the duality of medicines, reasons of ADRs,gravity of ADR risk, factors influencing the developing of ADRs, causality assessment, some points for attention in ADR monitoring, advantages and disadvantages of spontaneous reporting system, pharmacoepidemiology, etc.