Clinical diagnosis of adverse drug reactions

Offered byUppsala Monitoring Centre

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Clinical diagnosis of adverse drug reactions
at
Uppsala Monitoring Centre
Overview

Gain necessary knowledge and skills to recognize, diagnose, manage, and prevent adverse drug reactions in clinical practice

Duration	4 hours
Mode of learning	Online
Official Website	Go to Website
Credential	Certificate

Clinical diagnosis of adverse drug reactions
at
Uppsala Monitoring Centre
Highlights

Earn a certificate after completion of the course

Clinical diagnosis of adverse drug reactions
at
Uppsala Monitoring Centre
Course details

What are the course deliverables?

Introduction to clinical diagnosis of ADRs
Drug-related syndromes
Drug-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARS)
Drug- induced kidney injury
Drug-related blood disorders
Drug-induced liver injury
Drug-induced myopathies
Drug-induced myocardial and cardiac rhythm disorders

More about this course

The aim of this course is to support pharmacovigilance centres personnel when they are interpreting and coding diagnosis or descriptions of symptoms especially where they are related to serious clinical conditions that are often drug-related
This course equips healthcare professionals and students with the necessary knowledge, diagnostic skills, and strategies to identify, manage, and prevent adverse drug reactions encountered in clinical practice, thereby enhancing patient safety and optimizing medication therapy

Clinical diagnosis of adverse drug reactions
at
Uppsala Monitoring Centre
Curriculum

General introduction

Introduction to the course - Course setup - Course instructors

Introduction to the course

Introduction to Clinical diagnosis of ADRs - Drug related syndrome

Drug-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions (SCARs)

Definitions - Stevens-Johnson syndrome?/Toxic epidermal necrolysis - Acute generalised exanthematous pustulosis - Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic Symptoms syndrome

Drug-induced kidney injury

Definitions - Pre-renal causes - Intrinsic causes - post-real causes

Drug-induced blood disorders

Definitions - Bone marrow suppression - Other cytopenias - Effect on clotting coagulation

Drug-induced liver injury

Definitions - Intrinsic causes - Idiosyncratic causes - Indirect causes

Drug-induced myopathies

Definitions - Myalgia - Myositis - Myopathy

Drug-induced myocardial and cardiac rhythm disorders

Definitions - Long QT syndrome - Myocardial injury - Myocarditis - Cardiomyopathy

Clinical cases for reflection and Course evaluation

Clinical cases for reflection - Course evaluation - Course certificate