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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Main Authors: Yom-Tov, Elad, Gabrilovich, Evgeniy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2013-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Internet Research
Online Access:http://www.jmir.org/2013/6/e124/