Introduzione
Establishment of an effective and functional pharmacovigilance system is mandatory for marketing authorization holders to meet compliance with the requirements stated in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1281, Regulation (EU) 2019/6 and the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2013 (as amended).
The scope of the system depends on the size of the organization, availability of resources and finances. The named Qualified Person Responsible for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV) is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of pharmacovigilance system.
The course contents are designed to provide an understanding of legal obligations for the establishment of an effective and functional PV system, the essential components of the quality management system, internal quality assurance audits, quality assurance audits of distributors/local representatives, signal management process and the pharmacovigilance system master file (PSMF) which must be prepared and maintained by the marketing authorization holder.