Pharmacovigilance and incidence of adverse drug reactions in hospitalized pediatric patients: a mini systematic review

Khan Z., Muhammad K., Karataş Y., Bilen Ç., Khan F. U., Khan F. U.

Egyptian PediatricAssociation Gazette, vol.46, 2020 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 46
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.1186/s43054-020-00038-8
  • Journal Name: Egyptian PediatricAssociation Gazette
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Keywords: Pediatrics, Adverse drug reactions, Pharmacovigilance, Hospital, Review, POPULATION, ADMISSION, IMPACT
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Pharmacovigilance is an identifying and responding process against an adverse drug reaction (ADRs) problem encountered in the drug administration. ADRs are among the common reasons for morbidity and fatality in pediatrics throughout the globe.