Medicas – Pharmacovigilance

Pharmacovigilance

If you experience a Suspected Adverse Reaction, an Adverse Event or any other undesired clinical manifestation after using a product commercialized by MEDICAS'S HEALTH SOLUTIONS, please consult your physician or go to a medical facility for proper care. Additionally, to contribute to the ongoing safety monitoring of our products, you should report it by email to: directortecnico.mhs@medicas.com.pe.

Report event / suspicion

What is pharmacovigilance?

It is the science and set of activities related to the detection, evaluation, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other possible medication-related problems.

What is an adverse event?

Any untoward medical occurrence that can appear during the use of a pharmaceutical product or medical device, without necessarily having a causal relationship. It is mainly a coincidence in time, without proven causality.

Examples:

Headache
Skin redness
Gastrointestinal discomfort (nausea, vomiting, stomach burning, diarrhea)

What is a suspected adverse drug reaction?

Any undesirable clinical sign or symptom that suggests or gives the appearance of having a causal relationship to one or more pharmaceutical products.

Why should we report adverse events or suspected reactions?

For patient safety.
To evaluate the safety profile of our pharmaceutical products.
Because we comply with current regulations and good pharmacovigilance practices.

Report form

Please complete the following form to report an adverse event or suspected reaction. The information will be securely submitted to our safety team.