New Delhi, : The Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine through its Regional Research Institute of Unani Medicine (RRIUM), Mumbai organized a webinar on “Pharmacovigilance Programme of ASU&H Drugs”.
The webinar aimed to create awareness about pharmacovigilance and inculcate the habit of reporting adverse drug reactions among Ayush professionals and other stakeholders.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. N. Zaheer Ahmed, Deputy Director, RRIUM, Chennai presented basic information and introduction of pharmacovigilance. He also elaborated the scope and basic functionality of peripheral pharmacovigilance centres of CCRUM.
Dr. Humaira Bano, Research Officer (Unani), RRIUM, Mumbai and Dr. Mohd Aleemuddin Quamri, National Institute of Unani Medicine, Bangalore delivered their lectures on “Pharmacovigilance of Ayush Drug – An Appraisal” and “Importance of Forms of Drugs in Unani System of Medicine in Perspective of Pharmacovigilance”, respectively.
Earlier, Dr. Nirmala Devi, Research Officer Incharge, RRIUM, Mumbai highlighted the aims and objectives of webinar. Dr. Nikhat Shaikh, Research Officer (Unani), RRIUM, Mumbai presented vote of thank
