title: [Drug safety research].
abstract: In August 2011 the Coordination Group for the implementation and continuation of the agenda for improving medication safety in Germany (1) published a memorandum on the development of research in the field of drug therapy safety management titled "Memorandum for research in drug therapy safety management". This memorandum highlights the need for research in this field for the German health system. It describes current research objectives, thematic priorities and the characteristics of the methodology of drug therapy safety management research. After presenting the state of research on drug therapy safety management, the kind of research activities needed will be outlined. (As supplied by publisher).
authors.affiliation: Arzneimittelkommission der deutschen Ärzteschaft, Berlin. farid.aly@akdae.de
authors.forename: Amin-Farid
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Aly
authors.forename: Horst
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Möller
mesh_terms: D000014:Abnormalities, Drug-Induced / Q000517:prevention & control; D016907:Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting Systems; D035843:Biomedical Research; D004358:Drug Therapy; D005260:Female; D005858:Germany; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008508:Medication Errors / Q000517:prevention & control; D009313:National Health Programs; D060735:Pharmacovigilance; D011247:Pregnancy; D055553:Prescription Drugs / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D012449:Safety
chemical_list: D055553:Prescription Drugs