Director General QMS Lead Executive Officer QMS Desk 1 QMS Desk 2 Intelligence & illegal Trade Prevention Lead Executive Officer Intelligence & illegal Trade Prevention Desk Regulatory Information Development & Dissemination Desk Branch Coordination Lead Executive Officer Branch Office Head Port of Entry and Exit Director General Office Ethics and Anti corruption Executive Officer Audit…
The only thing that remains between an adverse drug reaction observed in a drug treatment and the help that the user of the drug gets as a result is the will and commitment of the health provider to report the situation to the regulatory authority. There are many health providers who have been reporting an…
Awareness creation trainings were provided to 123 health care providers of 4 health centers of Yeka sub city ,Addis Ababa on pharmacovigilance .The trainings were provided to the participants of Aware Health Center (HC), Ankorcha HC, Korea Zemachoch HC, Wereda 11 HC from November 12/2015 until December 24/2015 . A Presentation that contains topics on…
Face to a Face discussion on Pharmacovigilance was carried out at 5 Health Centers in Addis Ababa by the Ethiopian Food, Medicine and Healthcare Administration and Control Authority (FMHACA) with the technical support from MSH/SIAPS. Those present in the half day programmes were a total of 125 health providers (2 Physicians, 12 Health officers,86 Clinical…
Medication error is one of the main causes of drug related injury or Adverse drug event. It is any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the control of the health care professional, patient, or consumer. Such events may be related to professional…
He also described that, even though post marketing surveillance is vital and untouched area in developing world, especially in Ethiopia, most health providers participation is very far from what could have been done in practice . In Debremarkos Referral Hospital pharmacy department, knowing that little input is crucial to contribute to the National drug safety…
Medicines are one of the most essential components in the health care system. This indisputable fact makes rational selection, procurement, distribution, and use of medicines of paramount importance in health care. Worldwide, numerous numbers of drugs are being released into the market every day with incomplete knowledge as to their safety levels when used by…
