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NH Buenos Aires City

Sep 29, 2025 11:00 AM - Oct 01, 2025 12:00 PM

Bolívar 160, C1066AAD Buenos Aires, Argentina

Latin America Annual Meeting

Take advantage of opportunities for networking and knowledge sharing with key stakeholders influencing the advancement and implementation of initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Session 6, Track B: Challenges, Opportunities, and Best Practices in Pharmacovigilance in the LATAM (Part II)

Session Chair(s)

Raphael Elmadjian Pareschi, PharmD, MBA

Raphael Elmadjian Pareschi, PharmD, MBA

Patient Safety Lead/ Head of Pharmacovigilance Brazil

Roche, Brazil

Rosana M. Mastellaro, PharmD, RPh

Rosana M. Mastellaro, PharmD, RPh

Director, Technical Regulatory Affairs and Innovation

Sindusfarma, Brazil

Continuing as Part II, this session focuses on strengthening pharmacovigilance in LATAM through Regional and local perspectives. Examine current challenges arising from diverse regulations, identify practical opportunities for regional collaboration (regulators, HCPs, industry), and learn from best practices showcased from successful LATAM initiatives to enhance local PV effectiveness.

Learning Objective :
  • Identify key challenges due to diverse regulations and local operations
  • Describe collaboration opportunities among stakeholders (regulatory bodies, HCPs, industry) within LATAM to strengthen PV systems
  • Recognize successful best practices and strategies implemented within Latin America that have demonstrably enhanced local or regional pharmacovigilance effectiveness

Speaker(s)

Diana  Gonzalez, MD, MBA

Challenges, Opportunities, and Best Practices in Pharmacovigilance in LATAM

Diana Gonzalez, MD, MBA

Roche, Colombia

Colombia PSL & PV Policy Lead Latam

Xiomara  Vega Cruz, MHS

Challenges, Opportunities, and Best Practices in Pharmacovigilance in Latin America

Xiomara Vega Cruz, MHS

Ministry of Health of Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Head of the National Pharmacovigilance Center

Fernanda  Simioni Gasparotto, MPharm

Challenges, Opportunities, and Best Practices in Pharmacovigilance in Latin America

Fernanda Simioni Gasparotto, MPharm

ANVISA, Brazil

Specialist Health Surveillance - Pharmacovigilance

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