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Patient safety (Pharmacovigilance)

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Maximize patient safety and minimize risk throughout your product life cycle

Patient safety is a primary mandate of every health authority worldwide and we know that pharmacovigilance (PV) teams are facing growing operational challenges and resource constraints. That's why we offer local and global pharmacovigilance services to improve the success of product launches and post-market growth, while freeing up safety and clinical teams to focus on strategic priorities. Our customers gain a competitive edge with access to more than 1000 subject matter experts and native resources in over 150 countries.

  • Avoid safety-related delays and mistakes in product submissions, authorizations, and marketing.
  • Scale quickly with specialized and flexible staff to streamline market expansion and reduce workload burden on regional or local pharmacovigilance operations.
  • Address evolving local and regional requirements with our team of multilingual experts, well-versed in North and South America, EU, and APAC regulations and reporting.
  • Optimize processes and gain operational efficiencies with a suite of innovative, secure technologies.

Features and services

Gain improved regulatory compliance and patient safety through rigorous risk management, data management, and quality assurance practices. Effectively navigate complex regulatory landscapes and optimize your PV processes with our global expertise and tailored solutions. Pharmacovigilance system governance services include a qualified person for pharmacovigilance (QPPV), a pharmacovigilance system master file (PSMF), PV agreement management, quality management systems, training, and PV audits. 
We help companies navigate complex regional and local pharmacovigilance regulatory requirements to streamline expansion to new markets, facilitate growth in current markets, and gain workload flexibility without compromising quality. Quickly scale with expert local staff to meet country-specific safety mandates, supporting growth objectives while reducing regulatory and revenue risk. Patient safety services include a national PV contact person, local literature surveillance, local individual case study reports (ICSR) management, local PV intelligence, and analyses of local medical literature related to pharmacovigilance.
With a focus on efficiency and expertise, Cencora enhances your pharmacovigilance operations, allowing your team to concentrate on strategic priorities. We provide end-to-end management of safety data, from case processing to regulatory reporting, supporting timely and accurate compliance with global standards. Our operational services include literature surveillance, ICSR management, and safety reports.
A product’s benefit-risk profile is continuously changing over its life cycle, so we create a data-driven, multi-source composite snapshot of your product’s benefit-risk profile to guide a variety of key decisions and regulatory communications. Your benefits can outweigh your risks with a well-managed, proactive approach.

Solutions

Canada

Inomar Strategies

Innomar Strategies provide patient safety services in Canada. 

Global

PharmaLex

PharmaLex offers patient safety services across the globe. 

Our expertise

Gain a competitive edge by tapping into Cencora's subject matter experts and native pharmacovigilance resources, available when and where you need them. 
1K+

subject matter experts worldwide                                                                          

150+
countries with local pharmacovigilance native resources
40+
nationalities represented on our team, including FDA & EMA experts

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