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Pakistan Updates Pharmacovigilance Guidance To Factor In New Rules

 
• By Neena Brizmohun

Revised guidelines on pharmacovigilance follow newly introduced legislation on this front.

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Pakistan's new pharmacovigilance rules seek to ensure the safety of drugs on the market • Source: Shutterstock

The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan is seeking feedback on draft revised guidelines intended to help companies comply with improved rules on pharmacovigilance that came into effect in April.

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