Impact of adverse event reports from marketing authorization holder-sponsored patient support programs on the performance of signal detection in pharmacovigilance.
Inyoung LeeTodd A LeeStephanie Y CrawfordRyan D KilpatrickGregory Sampang CalipJeremy D JokinenPublished in: Expert opinion on drug safety (2020)
Reports of AEs from PSPs had worse signal detection performance compared to non-PSP sources. Pharmacovigilance experts should be mindful when using databases that contain reports from PSPs for signal detection.