Safety-Based Drug Withdrawals (definition)

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Safety-Based Drug Withdrawals

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Definition: Removal of a drug from the market due to the identification of an intrinsic property of the drug that results in a serious risk to public health.

DRUG RECALLS is also available
See Also Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems; Drug Recalls

Other names Safety Based Drug Withdrawals; Safety Based Drug Withdrawal; Drug Withdrawals, Safety-Based; Drug Withdrawal, Safety-Based; Safety-Based Drug Withdrawal; Drug Withdrawals Due to Safety; Drug Withdrawal Due to Safety

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Sources: NLM Medical Subject Headings, NIH UMLS, Drugs@FDA, FDA AERS original data copyright United States Government. No endorsement implied. Last modified 6/6/2012
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