Pharmacovigilance Programme of India
| Organisation overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 2010 |
| Type | Regulatory body |
| Parent department | Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission |
| Website | cdsco |
The Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI) is an Indian government organization which identifies and responds to drug safety problems. Its activities include receiving reports of adverse drug events and taking necessary action to remedy problems. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation established the program in July 2010 with All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi as the National Coordination Centre, which later shifted to Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission in Ghaziabad on 15 April 2011.