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Descriptor English:   Pharmacoepidemiology 
Descriptor Spanish:   Farmacoepidemiología 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Farmacoepidemiologia 
Synonyms English:   Pharmaceutical Epidemiology
Epidemiologies, Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical Epidemiologies
Epidemiology, Pharmaceutical  
Tree Number:   H01.158.703.045
H02.403.720.500.650
H02.628.413
Definition English:   The science concerned with the benefit and risk of drugs used in populations and the analysis of the outcomes of drug therapies. Pharmacoepidemiologic data come from both clinical trials and epidemiological studies with emphasis on methods for the detection and evaluation of drug-related adverse effects, assessment of risk vs benefit ratios in drug therapy, patterns of drug utilization, the cost-effectiveness of specific drugs, methodology of postmarketing surveillance, and the relation between pharmacoepidemiology and the formulation and interpretation of regulatory guidelines. (Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 1992;1(1); J Pharmacoepidemiol 1990;1(1)) 
Indexing Annotation English:   SPEC: SPEC qualif; DF: PHARMACOEPIDEMIOL
History Note English:   94 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification EC economics
ED education ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MA manpower
MT methods OG organization & administration
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends  
Record Number:   31194 
Unique Identifier:   D017891 

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