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Preliminary Results of a Novel Algorithmic Method Aiming to Support Initial Causality Assessment of Routine Pharmacovigilance Case Reports for Medication-Induced Liver Injury: The PV-RUCAM.

Erik ScalfaroHenk Johan StreefkerkMichael MerzChristoph MeierDavid Lewis
Published in: Drug safety (2018)
Within the PV setting of a pharmaceutical company, the PV-RUCAM has the potential to facilitate and improve the assessment done by non-expert PV professionals compared with other methods when incomplete reports must be evaluated for suspected DILI. Prospective validation of the algorithmic tool is necessary prior to implementation for routine use.
Keyphrases
  • adverse drug
  • clinical practice
  • healthcare
  • drug induced
  • primary care
  • case report
  • emergency department
  • pulmonary embolism
  • quality improvement
  • electronic health record