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Published Online: 5 December 2008

FDA Creates Web Site On Drug Safety Info

Publication: Psychiatric News
Volume 43, Number 23
https://doi.org/10.1176/pn.43.23.0034c
Health care professionals and the public can now go to a single page on the Food and Drug Administration's Web site to find a variety of safety information about prescription drugs. The Web page at<www.fda.gov/cder/drugSafety.htm> provides links to the following topics and more:
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Drug labeling, including patient labeling, professional labeling, and patient package inserts
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Drugs with a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) for weighing benefits against risks
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A database of postmarket studies
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Clinicaltrials.gov
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Warning letters, recalls, market withdrawals, and safety alerts.
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Instructions on how to report problems to the FDA through its MedWatch program
Establishing such a Web page is one of the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007. ▪

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