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Safety Reporting Considerations for Medical Affairs

Review how Medical Affairs plays an important role in safety reporting.

Overview

This module provides an overview of pharmacovigilance principles and the critical role Medical Affairs professionals play in supporting patient safety throughout the product lifecycle. Learners will explore key pharmacovigilance concepts, safety reporting requirements under ICH E6(R3), and the responsibilities of Medical Affairs in recognizing, documenting, escalating, and communicating potential safety information. The course also examines post-marketing pharmacovigilance activities, safety data sources, global guidance documents and reporting systems, and best practices for maintaining data integrity, participant protection, and regulatory compliance. Through real-world scenarios and practical examples, learners will gain the knowledge needed to identify potential safety information and support effective safety reporting processes.

This module takes an average of 2 hours to complete.

This eLearning module can be purchased individually or as part of the Medical Affairs eLearning Program (11 modules).

Featured topics

  • An introduction to pharmacovigilance
  • Medical affairs and safety reporting under ICH E6(R3)
  • Medical affairs' role in post-marketing pharmacovigilance activities
  • Guidances and reporting
  • Safety reporting best practices and case study

Who should attend?

  • This course is designed for professionals involved in:

    • Medical Director
    • Medical Manager/Medical Advisor
    • Medical Communications
    • Medical Information
    • Clinical Operations supporting Medical Affairs studies

Learning objectives

At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to:

  • Identify Medical Affairs' responsibilities as a safety stakeholder under ICH E6(R3)
  • Describe Medical Affairs’ Role in Post-Marketing Pharmacovigilance Activities
  • Recognize potential safety information from both clinical and post-marketing sources
  • Determine appropriate actions for documenting and escalating safety information in accordance with regulatory expectations


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