Concept of Materiovigilance and Importance in AYUSH
Abstract
The excerpt of this paper was read as a part of invited lecture during the National Webinar on Pharmacovigilance of Ayurveda Sidhha Unani and Homeopathy (ASU & H) Drugs - AYUSHSURAKSHA 2020 through Online Zoom. It was organized by the Intermediary Pharmacovigilance Centre, National Institute of Unani Medicine, Bangalore and sponsored by the Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India, New Delhi on 16.9.2020.
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