Pharmacovigilance and Pharmacoepidemiology (ISSN: 2638-8235)
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Volume 3 Issue 1
Research Article
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2638-8235.116
A Rational Approach to Risk Management of Suicidality vs. Torsades de Pointes (TdP) in Relation to the Prescribing of Antipsychotic Medication
James Megna, David Lehmann, Vishal Anugu, Maggie Lynch
Abstract
Risk-benefit analysis and management is a core responsibility of physicians during the process of formulating and implementing a comprehensive and effective treatment plan. This assumes particular importance when working with individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia who are confronted with a 5% lifetime risk of completed suicide, as well as the ris
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DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2638-8235.117
Gull Alpha Power of the Chen Type
Clement Boateng
Ampadu
Abstract
In they introduced the Chen distribution, and in they extended the distribution to include its “normalized version”. In this paper, we introduce a variant of the Gull Alpha Power distribution by modifying Chen-G of and show the new family is good in fitting real life data.
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DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2638-8235.115
Awareness of Diagnosis and Decision-Making Preferences of Greek Cancer Patients
Despoina G Alamanou, Konstantinos Giakoumidakis, Dimosthenis G Theodosiadis, Nikolaos V Fotos, Elissavet Patiraki and Hero Brokalaki
Abstract
Objective: In Greece, the old phenomenon of hiding cancer diagnosis and depriving cancer patients of their right to participate in decision-making remains a reality. The aim of this study was to assess the decision-making preferences of Greek cancer patients and their awareness of diagnosis. Methods: It was a cross-sectional study. The sample consi
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DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.33805/2638-8235.114
The Challenges to be a Regulatory Affair Associate: Day-To-Day Questions on How to Reach Consensus between Manufacturers of Pharmaceutical Products and Government Regulatory Authorities
Elene Chikobava and Irma Beridze
Abstract
The modern pharmaceutical industry is one of the main branches in the healthcare segment and is considered to be the most highly regulated industries worldwide. The regulation is provided by a specialist, named Regulatory Affairs Manager (syn.: Regulatory Affairs Executive or Regulatory Affairs Associate), involved in authorization process of pharm
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