#NPW2025

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Across
  1. 2. The science and activities related to detecting, assessing, understanding, and preventing adverse drug effects.
  2. 6. NSAIDs should generally be avoided in patients with ___ impairment. (Clue : two in body)
  3. 7. In ADE, the letter “E” stands for what?
  4. 8. Avoid this fruit juice with statins, it might leave your muscles aching. (Clue : 🍇)
  5. 9. Pharmacovigilance mainly deals with which phase of clinical trials? (Clue : PMS)
  6. 11. EudraVigilance is a database for ADR reporting in which region? (Clue : 🗼)
  7. 14. An ADR that causes death or permanent disability is known as _____ Adverse drug reaction. (Clue : need to report as soon as possible but no later than 7 days if fatal)
  8. 18. Adverse effects due to heart valve replacement are reported under which branch of ‘-vigilance’?
  9. 20. Which antibiotic infusion is notorious for causing ‘Red Man Syndrome’?
  10. 21. (Emoji clue 🦀🔑💊) — Which antibiotic does this represent?
  11. 24. In 1956, which OTC drug, once used by pregnant women for morning sickness, caused a global tragedy ? (Clue :🐧)
Down
  1. 1. “Hemovigilance” deals with Adverse effects due to _________ transfusion.
  2. 3. Where is the headquarters of the World Health Organization located?
  3. 4. This antibiotic class can damage both your ears and kidneys. (Clue : Protein synthesis ❌)
  4. 5. Which Antidiabetic drug famous for causing Vitamin B12 deficiency? (Clue : 1st choice for DM patient)
  5. 10. If WHO has UMC, India proudly has ___.
  6. 12. Which 1st line anti-TB drug can turn urine red like “tomato soup”?
  7. 13. The harmful effect of a drug taken during pregnancy that damages the fetus is called?
  8. 15. This “painkiller” broke many hearts. literally, before being withdrawn from market. (Clue- C🐂 ❌)
  9. 16. Pharmacovigilance ensures drug ___ (Clue : opposite of danger).
  10. 17. “I’m drug class well-known for causing “Angioedema” who am I ? (Clue: yes, coughing also)
  11. 19. Mr. PL took Drug X and developed itchy rashes within 1 hour. What type of adverse reaction is this? (Clue : 🍎⚽😺🐶🐘…)
  12. 22. “_____acid - I’ve a Drug Safety alert for causing rashes on skin. (Clue : I’m famous among girls for relieving period cramps)
  13. 23. What is the color of the ADR reporting form meant for consumers in India?