Evaluation of patient reporting of adverse drug reactions to the UK ‘Yellow Card Scheme’: literature review, descriptive and qualitative analyses, and questionnaire surveys

Evaluation of patient reporting of adverse drug reactions to the UK ‘Yellow Card Scheme’: literature review, descriptive and qualitative analyses, and questionnaire surveys

Background: The monitoring of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) through pharmacovigilance is vital to patient safety. Spontaneous reporting of ADRs is one method of pharmacovigilance, and in the UK this is undertaken through the Yellow Card Scheme (YCS). Yellow Card reports are submitted to the Medicine...

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Main Authors: AJ Avery, C Anderson, CM Bond, H Fortnum, A Gifford, PC Hannaford, L Hazell, J Krska, AJ Lee, DJ McLernon, E Murphy, S Shakir, MC Watson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2011-05-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
patient-reporting
adverse drug reaction
yellow card scheme
pharmacovigilance
health-care professionals
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta15200

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