Transcript 8.8 - Mammen Paul - Transforming Healthcare with IT

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION
REPORTING AND
MONITORING SOFTWARE
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HELLO,
I’m Mammen Paul
CONCEPT
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DESIGN
DEVELOPMENT
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INTRODUCTION
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A D V E R S E D R U G
R E A C T I O N ?
Adverse Drug Reactions are responses to a drug, which are noxious
and unintended, and which occurs at doses normally used in man for
the prophylaxis, diagnosis, or therapy of disease or for the
modifications of physiological function.
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CHALLENGES IN ADVERSE DRUG REACTION
REPORTING
DATA
RETRIEVAL
TIME
CONSUMPTION
STORAGE
D O C U M E N TAT I O N
COMMUNICATION
UNAWARENESS
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ANALYSIS
I N N O VAT I O N
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METHODS &
R E S U LT S
IN N O VAT ION
PL A N N IN G
The challenges faced and the need for a
better pharmacovigilance are the
motivation behind the development of
this software.
Selection of programming language.
Modules to be included.
Structuring database.
D ESIG N / D EVEL O P
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Front end – Microsoft Visual Studio
2008
Back end – SQL Server 2008
C H A L L EN GES FA C ED
Making a user friendly design.
Improving functionality.
Communication of ADR with physicians.
ST R AT EG Y
EVA L U AT ION/T WEAK IN G
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Live test were performed by students and
staffs of Al-Shifa College of Pharmacy.
Tweaks were performed based on live
test.
• Dashboard and shortcuts - user-friendly.
• Dynamic nature of software – improves
functionality.
• Automatic E-mails - communication of ADR.
F E AT U R E S
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ADR REPORTING MODULE
ADVANCED SEARCH
FEATURES
REPORTS (SOFT/HARDCOPY)
E-MAIL PHYSICIAN
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NARANJO SCALE
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CONCLUSION
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In essence the ADR reporting and monitoring
software is embedded with lots of features
that can be used in hospitals and other
healthcare facilities for better
pharmacovigilance.
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NEXT STEP
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NATIONAL PHARMACOVIGILANCE PROGRAM
ROAD
AHEAD
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• The implementation of this software in
healthcare
facilities
can
advance
pharmacovigilance in our country.
• The software has the potential to become the
backbone of National Pharmacovigilance
Program.
THANK YOU!
F LY H I G H , W H E R E N O B O D Y C A N T O U C H Y O U !
If you have the wits to chase your dreams nobody can stop you.
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