A MEDWATCH Continuing Education Article

Physicians and other health professionals should be aware of the extent and spectrum of drug-induced disease. Monitoring for and reporting adverse events can save lives and spare others from illness.

• Learning Objectives

• Faculty

• Clinical Therapeutics and the Recognition of Drug-Induced Disease
  • Introduction

  • Premarketing Studies
    • TABLE 1: Limitations of Premarketing Clinical Trials

  • Pharmacology of Adverse Drug Events

  • Pharmacokinetics

  • Pharmacodynamics

  • Types of Adverse Drug Events
    • TABLE 2: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

  • Recognizing an ADE

  • Reporting Adverse Drug Events
    • TABLE 3: Report Serious Adverse Events to MedWatch

    • Summary

  • Case Study

  • References

  • The MedWatch Continuing Education Assessment

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