Drug Safety Crossword

5. an inactive substance that a patient believes is medication but has no actual effect
8. the extent to which a drug works under ideal circumstances
9. response to a drug which is noxious and unintended, occurs at doses normally used in humans
11. generic drug application for approval
14. drug tragedy among pregnant individuals brought about a big change in pharmacovigilance
15. drugs that can be sold without a prescription
17. the probability of harm being caused, expressed as a percent or ratio of the treated population
18. study conducted by manufacturer to establish expiration dating of drug product
19. the word vigilance is derived from this language
21. drug’s ability to produce a pharmacological effect at a given concentration
22. experimental drug that has been fda-approved for clinical testing
23. trial drug testing in humans
24. the main focus of pharmacovigilance
25. same as brand-drugs in dosage form, safety, strength, route of administration, and intended use
26. using a drug for a purpose other than the ones approved by the fda
28. the apex regulatory authority for approval of drugs in india

1. NCC of pharmacovigilance is situated at
2. voluntary or inadvertent re-administration of a medicine suspected of causing an adverse reaction
3. In 2012, WHO introduced its first manual for monitoring the safety of drugs used for
4. ae or sae not previously observed
5. Marketing Surveillance Monitoring of drug safety and effectiveness after approval
6. the medical term for thrush
7. used for coding of adr internationally
10. Uppsala monitoring centre
12. scale which measures the preventability of an adverse event
13. science of drug safety, monitoring and prevention of adverse effects
16. relating to ears
20. subjects used in pre-clinical safety studies
27. organ where majority of drug metabolism occurs