What is Serious adverse drug reaction - Meaning and definition

Serious adverse drug reaction

Published by Roberto Wenk. Reviewed by Alison Ramsey. Last updated date: February 19, 2019.

Any unfavorable occurrence that at any dose:
- results in death;
- threatens life, requires or extends hospitalization of the patient; or
- involves hospitalization that results in persistent or significant disability.

Adapted from Good Clinical Practices. Pan American Health Organization. Internet. Accessed on October 3, 2017.

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