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Review ArticleIndian Journal of Pharmacy PracticeVol. 8 | Issue 1 | 2015 | pp. 2–6Open access
Pharmacist as Pharmacovigilance Practitioner
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- 1 Oviya MedSafe Pvt. Ltd, 2nd Floor, KTVR Gardens 220a-3, Marudha Konar Road Velandipalayam, Coimbatore–641 025, Tamil Nadu, INDIA.
Published in Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice
Correspondence: Vijay Venkatraman Janarthanan
Oviya MedSafe Pvt. Ltd, 2nd Floor, KTVR Gardens 220a-3, Marudha Konar Road Velandipalayam, Coimbatore–641 025, Tamil Nadu, INDIA.
Email: vijay.j@oviyamedsafe. com
Copyright: © 2015 Manuscript Technomedia. This is an open access article.
- Published:
- Jan 12, 2015
- Received:
- Feb 2, 2015
- Accepted:
- Mar 11, 2015
- DOI:
- 10.5530/ijopp.8.1.2
How to cite
Janarthanan, V. V., Ramakrishnan, G., Krishnamurthy, S., & Sahar, A. I. (2015). Pharmacist as Pharmacovigilance Practitioner. Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 8(1), 2–6. https://doi.org/10.5530/ijopp.8.1.2
Abstract
Pharmacy as a profession has made significant progress in the recent years. It has seen a paradigm shift from product orientation to patient focus. Pharmacist should realize it’s no more a task carried out behind the curtains. This article introduces aspiring pharmacists to one such profession where they can extend their roles as providers of service which promotes drug safety.
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Article metadata
| Title | Pharmacist as Pharmacovigilance Practitioner |
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| Authors | Vijay Venkatraman Janarthanan; Ganesan Ramakrishnan; Subashchander Krishnamurthy; Akash Imayam Sahar |
| Affiliations | Oviya MedSafe Pvt. Ltd, 2nd Floor, KTVR Gardens 220a-3, Marudha Konar Road Velandipalayam, Coimbatore–641 025, Tamil Nadu, INDIA. |
| Corresponding author | vijay.j@oviyamedsafe. com |
| Journal | Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice |
| Volume / Issue | Vol. 8, Issue 1 (2015) |
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