Table 5.

Details required for reporting ADR events

Elements in ADR reporting	Necessary information	Others	References
What should be reported	Adverse reactions of the drug, suspected drug’s details, patient’s information	Medications overdose, pharmaceutical defect, drug interactions	Goldman1998
Who can report	medical practitioners or health care professionals, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, assistants, pharmaceutical technicians, pharmaceutical assistants, clinical officers and other health care providers	Manufacturers, all government and private hospital’s health center	Palaian et al.2006
When it can be reported	Any adverse reactions if noticed should be reported as soon as possible.	–	Ravi Shankar et al.2010
How to report	Through completely filled yellow card form	–	Ravi Shankar et al.2010
Where it can be reported	Fully filled completely ADR form should be submitted to pharmacovigilance center	–	Palaian et al.2006