Media Release

Mangaluru, Jan 21 : The Ministry of AYUSH has initiated a Pharmacovigilance cell for Ayush system of medicines. The aim of this cell is to collect data regarding Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR) related to ASU&H medicines and to create a central database.

Father Muller Homoeopathic Medical College, Deralakatte, Mangalore being selected as one of the peripheral centres of the pharmacovigilance cell, is organising an Online Awareness Program on Pharmacovigilance for the homeopathic doctors, researchers and students, on 21st January 2023 (TODAY) at 1.30pm via Zoom.

Topic & Speakers :

1. Introduction to Pharmacovigilance in Homoeopathy - Dr Swapan Paul, Co-ordinator, Intermediary Pharmacovigilance Centre, National Institute of Homoeopathy, Kolkata
2. Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR) & Adverse Drug Events (ADE) from Homoeopathic Perspective - Dr Shashi Kant Tiwari, Former Director, National Institute of Homoeopathy, Kolkata
3. Causality Assessment and Reporting - Dr Vivek Sakthidharan, Co-ordinator, Peripheral Pharmacovigilance Centre, Father Muller Homoeopathic Medical College, Mangalore
4. Drugs & Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act 1954 & its importance in Pharmacovigilance - Dr Jeeno Jose, Assistant Professor, Dept. Of Homoeopathic Pharmacy, Father Muller Homoeopathic Medical College, Mangalore

E-certificate will be issued to the participants. No registration fees.

Registration Link :
https://docs.google.com/forms/u/1/d/e/1FAIpQLSfppnVwxLOMc4lV9CNvOctg0b5aQH5ecSdNOaEEUGi8O6A2FA/viewform?usp=send_form