Postmarket Drug Surveillance Without Trial Costs: Discovery of Adverse Drug Reactions Through Large-Scale Analysis of Web Search Queries
BackgroundPostmarket drug safety surveillance largely depends on spontaneous reports by patients and health care providers; hence, less common adverse drug reactions—especially those caused by long-term exposure, multidrug treatments, or those specific to special populations—often elude discovery....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2013-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Internet Research |
Online Access: | http://www.jmir.org/2013/6/e124/ |