Pharmacovigilence is done for:: (A) Pharmacy companies, (B) To monitor potency and efficacy, (C) Monitoring adverse effects of drugs, (D) Monitoring ethical drug
Answer is C. Ans. (c) Monitoring adverse effects of drugs* Pharmacovigilance is the science and activities relating to the detection assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other possible drug- related problems.* Recently, its concerns have been widened to include herbals, traditional and complementary medicines, blood products, biologicals, medical devices and vaccines.