Chapters - Egypt

Egypt Chapter Virtual Training
20-22 January 2021 at 15.00 UTC
Medication Errors Training. This two-day online training course is free and is targeted at Hospital pharmacists and medication safety professionals.
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Mission
With the advancement of the concept of Pharmacovigilance in Egypt, the ISoP Egypt Chapter has been set up to support, further expose, and enrich Pharmacovigilance practice in Egypt, and to facilitate the regional & global sharing of experiences for all Pharmacovigilance stakeholders in Egypt.
The chapter will have a networking role, providing consultation and an information exchange platform in different areas in the field of Pharmacovigilance to share their experience.
The chapter will have an educational role, employing educational and risk minimization activities for Pharmacovigilance awareness, reinforcement and promotion in accordance to the highest international standards, in addition to educational content sharing to health care professionals and pharmacists across Egypt.
Objectives
- Develop Pharmacovigilance system in Egypt
- Support and enrich Pharmacovigilance practice within pharmaceutical companies
- Develop & foster Pharmacovigilance and risk management Practice for all stakeholders
- Contribute in and encourage Pharmacovigilance education at all levels.
- Provide training, workshops, seminars and webinars in the field of Pharmacovigilance.
- Strengthen & conduct Pharmacovigilance research, safety studies, registries and related scientific publications
- Enhance awareness of health professionals, patients and the general public about Pharmacovigilance and patient safety
- Stimulate reporting of adverse events/reactions and other safety information
- Support the integration of Pharmacovigilance in public health programs
- Address arising Pharmacovigilance needs
Webinars
Since its creation, the Chapter has conducted several successful webinars:
- Effective Pharmacovigilance outsourcing: Pharmaceutical company perspective
2nd of September 2020
ISoP Egypt Chapter posted on LinkedIn - Lessons learned from COVID-19 in pharmacovigilance practice
19th of August 2020
ISoP Egypt Chapter posted on LinkedIn - Effect of COVID pandemic on pharmacovigilance: updates & expectations
9th of June 2020
ISoP Egypt Chapter posted on Facebook - Pharmacovigilance Measures Update During & post-COVID 19
1st of June 2020
ISoP Egypt Chapter posted on LinkedIn
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Anyone interested in joining ISoP and the Egypt Chapter is invited to contact administration@isoponline.org
Current coordinating group:
Chapter President:
Hadir Rostom
Chapter Vice-President:
Moataz Elwarwary
Chapter Committee:
Marianne Mounir
Ahmed Bassar
Gehan Hefny
Rania Aly
Lana Osman
Yomna Tarek