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. 2016 Apr 15;50:14. doi: 10.1590/S1518-8787.2016050006122

Table 2. Number and costs of adverse drug reaction reports obtained with each intervention.

Approach Intervention Adverse drug reaction reports Costs (€) per report

Before After



2 years 1 year 1 year 2 years Initial costs Running costs (2 years) Total
Protocols 0 0 204 117 0.47 1.49 1.96
Hyperlinks 153 120 277 132 15.59 0.00 15.59
Hyperlinks NPE* 68 47 146 110 15.03 0.00 15.03
Educational 1st workshop 36 24 257 68 0.78 19.53 20.31
Pharmacies 2 8 110 25 1.60 40.00 41.60
Health care centers 25 7 102 17 2.29 57.47 59.77
Hospitals 9 9 45 26 3.77 94.34 98.11
Phone Interview 47 26 87 34 8.33 33.33 41.67
Pharmacies 23 10 37 14 22.22 88.88 111.11
Health care centers 3 1 8 2 66.67 266.67 333.33
Hospitals 21 15 42 18 16.67 66.67 83.33
Educational 2nd workshop 54 40 106 30 4.76 119.05 123.81
Pharmacies 39 25 69 18 8.70 217.39 226.09
Health care centers 10 13 26 6 22.22 555.55 577.78
Hospitals 5 2 11 6 20.00 500.00 520.00

* NPE: Not previously exposed. Considering only the institutions without any previous intervention.