Pharmacovigilance in drugs used in the treatment of drug dependence

Adverse Drug Reactions at an Addiction Psychiatry Center: A Cross-sectional Analysis

“…The reporting form is a standardized one as prescribed by the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India. [9] The reports do not contain the identifying information of the patients, and details about the adverse events observed and the medications are entered. The pharmacovigilance associate at the center compiles all the adverse drug reports and enters them in the Vigiflow system.…”

Adverse drug reactions with naltrexone

“…The National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre, Ghaziabad has provided an opportunity to closely examine the ADRs related to medications used in the treatment of addictive disorders. [ 1 2 ] We sought to analyze the ADRs encountered with naltrexone in a period of about 3 years (August 2016 to December 2019), given the lack of such literature on this topic. [ 3 4 ]…”