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When to take a safety signal into account: Prescrire's experience

 Outlook   A large number of safety signals, suggesting the existence of previously unknown or incompletely documented adverse effects, can be found in numerous publications from a wide variety of sources. How can healthcare professionals tell which signals are worth taking into account in order to provide better patient care? This article is based on Prescrire's experience and continuous monitoring of the literature.
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Source: "When to take a safety signal into account: Prescrire's experience" Prescrire Int 2024; 33 (255): 21-24. Subscribers only.

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