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Pharmacovigilance is the science that safeguards your health by identifying and minimizing risks in the use of medications. Learn more about this important issue with us.
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MEDICINES SAVE LIFES

Pharmacovigilance is an essential collaboration among various stakeholders to ensure medication safety. From health authorities to patients, everyone plays a crucial role. Find here the most relevant information according to your profile and level of knowledge on the subject.

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Your voice matters

The voices of patients, patient associations, decision-makers, healthcare professionals, regulatory authorities, and industry are equally important in the field of pharmacovigilance. We can all become experts in medication safety.
Conversations with experts

Key Insights and Challenges in Pharmacovigilance - Interview with Josué Bautista.

Conversations with experts

Key Insights and Challenges in Pharmacovigilance - Interview with Christian Cuello.

Guidelines and Regulations on Medication Safety in Latin America

Find detailed information on current regulations and how they impact the safety of pharmaceutical products.

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Latest publications

Understanding the dynamics of the health sector requires analysis, science and in-depth discussions. Learn about the latest reports published by FIFARMA and our strategic allies.

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FIFARMA Patient W.A.I.T. Indicator 2024 - América Latina (PT)

Melhorar a disponibilidade de medicamentos inovadores na América Latina é uma prioridade para todos os intervenientes no sistema de saúde, especialmente os decisores políticos, os fabricantes de produtos farmacêuticos e os pacientes. Desde 2004, a associação da indústria farmacêutica
A União Europeia (EFPIA) aplica o indicador W.A.I.T. para Pacientes (Waiting to Access Innovative Therapies), que permite às partes interessadas medir a taxa de disponibilidade de medicamentos inovadores em 37 países europeus. Este estudo foi replicado para compreender a taxa de disponibilidade em oito países latino-americanos.

Position Paper

Patient W.A.I.T Indicator 2023 LATAM - Argentina

Though many molecules face reimbursement restrictions and uncertainty surrounding systemic changes exists, Argentina performs better than LATAM regional averages

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Explore the World of Pharmacovigilance

Take the opportunity to learn the basics of Pharmacovigilance in this free online course.

Analysis and Perspectives on Pharmacovigilance Practice in Latin America and the Caribbean

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El Impacto de los Medicamentos Falsificados en América Latina
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Pharmacovigilance and its Impact on Public Health
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Joining Forces for Medication Safety: The Crucial Role of WHO and PAHO
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The importance of diversity in Pharmacovigilance

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