Automatically Recognizing Medication and Adverse Event Information From Food and Drug Administration’s Adverse Event Reporting System Narratives

BackgroundThe Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) is a repository of spontaneously-reported adverse drug events (ADEs) for FDA-approved prescription drugs. FAERS reports include both structured reports and unstructured narratives. The narratives often include...

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Main Authors: Polepalli Ramesh, Balaji, Belknap, Steven M, Li, Zuofeng, Frid, Nadya, West, Dennis P, Yu, Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2014-06-01
Series:JMIR Medical Informatics
Online Access:http://medinform.jmir.org/2014/1/e10/