{"id":13923,"date":"2013-08-07T02:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-07T00:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/aifa-segnali-e-segnalazioni\/"},"modified":"2013-08-07T02:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-07T00:30:00","slug":"aifa-segnali-e-segnalazioni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/aifa-segnali-e-segnalazioni\/","title":{"rendered":"AIFA. Signs and signals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #333333; font-size: 11pt\">Spontaneous reports of suspected adverse reactions are an important source of information for the activities of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it\/it\/glossary\/term\/1454\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><dfn><span style=\"color: #008800; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none\"><strong>pharmacovigilance<\/strong><\/span><\/dfn><\/a>, as they make it possible to detect potential warning signs relating to the use of all medicines available on the national territory. There <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it\/it\/glossary\/term\/1454\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><dfn><span style=\"color: #008800; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none\"><strong>Pharmacovigilance<\/strong><\/span><\/dfn><\/a> it involves the whole community at different levels: not only prescribers, health professionals, pharmaceutical companies, institutions and the academic field, but also patients, since the reporting of adverse drug reactions can be carried out not only by staff healthcare, but also by citizens.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #333333; font-size: 11pt\">But how do you make a spontaneous report of suspicion <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it\/it\/glossary\/term\/1475\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><dfn><span style=\"color: #008800; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none\"><strong>adverse reaction<\/strong><\/span><\/dfn><\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #333333; font-size: 11pt\">\u201cThere are two different methods \u2013 explains Giuseppe Pimpinella, Director of the Office <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it\/it\/glossary\/term\/1454\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><dfn><span style=\"color: #008800; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none\"><strong>Pharmacovigilance<\/strong><\/span><\/dfn><\/a> of AIFA - Specifically, healthcare professionals and\/or citizens can either fill in the &quot;paper form&quot; reporting suspected <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it\/it\/glossary\/term\/1475\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><dfn><span style=\"color: #008800; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none\"><strong>adverse reaction<\/strong><\/span><\/dfn><\/a> which can be downloaded and printed depending on who makes the report: healthcare professional or citizen. Once completed, this form must be sent by fax to the Head of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it\/it\/glossary\/term\/1454\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><dfn><span style=\"color: #008800; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none\"><strong>pharmacovigilance<\/strong><\/span><\/dfn><\/a> of your healthcare facility; alternatively, the &quot;electronic form&quot; for reporting suspected adverse reactions can be completed online&quot;. After completing it online, the form can be saved on your PC and sent by e-mail to the Head of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it\/it\/glossary\/term\/1454\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><dfn><span style=\"color: #008800; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none\"><strong>Pharmacovigilance<\/strong><\/span><\/dfn><\/a> of their own organization. Alternatively, the online form can be printed, completed and sent to the Manager of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.agenziafarmaco.gov.it\/it\/glossary\/term\/1454\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><dfn><span style=\"color: #008800; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none\"><strong>Pharmacovigilance<\/strong><\/span><\/dfn><\/a> of your local healthcare facility.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color: #333333; font-size: 11pt\">By signs of safety, on the other hand, we mean the problems emerging from the analysis of the data sheets d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le segnalazioni spontanee di sospette reazioni avverse costituiscono un&rsquo;importante fonte di informazioni per le attivit&agrave; di farmacovigilanza, in quanto consentono di rilevare potenziali segnali di allarme relativi all&rsquo;uso di tutti i farmaci disponibili sul territorio nazionale. La Farmacovigilanza coinvolge a diversi livelli tutta la comunit&agrave;: non soltanto i prescrittori, gli operatori sanitari, le aziende farmaceutiche, &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9846,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fedaiisf-archivio-storico"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fedaiisf.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}