Pharmacovigilance and Risk Management Strategies Conference

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Session 6: Asia and Latin America Region Updates

Session Chair(s)

E. Stewart Geary, MD

MD, Global Safety Officer

Eisai Co., Ltd., Japan

The session will provide an update on new developments in pharmacovigilance and risk management in Latin America and Asia including Japan. The focus will be on providing a broad outline of PV regulations especially where they deviate from ICH standards and recent developments or changes in these countries.

Learning Objective : At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:
Understand in broad outline the PV regulations in Asia (including Japan) and Latin America
Learn of the most recent changes in regulations which affect risk management or pharmacovigilance in these countries
Gain awareness of potential issues for PV compliance and country-specific expectations for the conduct of pharmacovigilance in those regions and how they can be addressed

Speaker(s)

Pharmacovigilance Update for Latin America

Fernando Pereira, RPh

Abbvie, Brazil

Director, Regional PV Lead Latin America (PACoE)

Pharmacovigilance Update for Japan and Asia

Mamiko Kasho