Hours of learning: 8

Publication date: 2006

Aim
To assist pharmacists in reporting adverse drug reactions using the 'yellow card' scheme.

Intended learning outcomes
Have completed this course you should be able to:

• describe the current 'yellow card' reporting systems
• identify criteria for the identification for an ADR
• describe ways in which ADRs affect different areas of the body
• recognise ADRs associated with non-prescription medication.