English Explanatory Dictionary

pharmacovigilance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects of medicines.

Pronunciation

/ˌfɑːməkəʊˈvɪd͡ʒɪl(ə)ns/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pharmacovigilance.wav /ˌfɑɹməkoʊˈvɪd͡ʒɪl(ə)ns/

Word forms

pharmacovigilance

Etymology

From pharmaco- + vigilance.

Related words

PV PhV pharmacodynamics pharmacokinetics pharmacotherapy pharmacovigilant
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