RESEARCH

Updating our approach to study adverse reactions

The traditional “drug-event combination” approach is too simplistic for complex side effects such as behavioural changes. We must adjust our methodology to address this intricacy.

Research / 29 May 2024

Looking beyond age to understand adverse reaction risk in older patients

When it comes to pharmacovigilance in older patients, age alone is insufficient as a measure of adverse reaction risk. Here is what we should consider instead.

Research / 13 May 2024

When medicines change our behaviour – New podcast out now

Adverse effects to medicines are not just physical in nature, but can manifest as behavioural side-effects too. How do we diagnose and treat these complex ADRs?

Research / 02 May 2024

Weeding out duplicates to better detect side-effects

Duplicate reports are a big problem when it comes to signal detection, but with the help of machine learning and new ways of comparing reports, we may more effectively detect them.

Research / 25 April 2024

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