Special Interest Groups
A Special Interest Group (SIG) is a group of ISoP members acting as volunteers and working on a specific and relevant topic which is within the scope and aims of ISoP.
Currently there are established SIGs on
‘Risk communication’,
‘Women’s medicines’,
‘Risk Minimisation Methods for Asian countries’,
‘Herbal and Traditional Medicines’,
‘PV Professional Qualification Framework’,
‘Medication Errors’,
‘Vaccine surveillance’
‘Pharmacogenomics’.
Guideline
Please click here for the latest SIG guideline – or contact ISoP Administration for more information.

Women’s Medicine Group
Women, half of our worldwide population, take medicines throughout their lifetime. This SIG focusses on the proper use of medicines, their benefits and harms.
READ MORERisk Communication Group
This SIG deals with all aspects of risk communication as a sub-discipline of safety surveillance and risk mitigation of medicines.
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Risk Minimisation Methods for Asian countries
The focus of this SIG will be to elaborate and deliver risk minimization methods and strategies able to fit particularly the needs of countries in Asia.
READ MOREHerbal and Traditional Medicines Group
Exploring issues relating to the safety and Pharmacovigilance of herbal and traditional medicines.
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Pharmacovigilance Professional Qualification Framework Group
Responding to the need of harmonisation in professional pharmacovigilance qualifications.
READ MOREMedication Errors
Ensuring the safe and effective use healthcare products is a key objective for all who work in pharmacovigilance, patients and all other stakeholders.
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Vaccine Surveillance
Recent years have brought new challenges to the field of vaccine safety surveillance.
READ MOREPharmacogenomics
There is large interindividual variability in drug response. Some of the variation is related to inherited characteristics of the genome. These genomic variations may relate to pharmacokinetics (PK) or pharmacodynamics (PD) or to individual’s susceptibility.
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