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. 2021 Feb 28;109(5):1197–1202. doi: 10.1002/cpt.2172

Table 1.

Select examples of successful pharmacovigilance studies in which ADR and RWD database studies played a prominent role

Drug(s) Effect(s) Source(s) Citation
Acetaminophen Liver injury HER 15
Agomelatine Liver injury Lit review 16
Gabapentin, pregabalin Liver injury, hematological disorders ADR database 17
Apixaban Liver injury Case report, ADR database 18
Ketoconazole Liver injury Lit review, ADR database 19
Methadone Arrhythmia Lit review, ADR database 20
Ranolazine Seizure Sentinel 21
Levetiracetam, phenytoin Angioedema OHDSI 22
Citalopram Arrhythmia EHR 23
Hydroxyzine Arrhythmia Lit review, ADR database 24

ADR, adverse drug reaction; EHR, electronic health record; OHDSI, Open Health Data Science Informatics; RWD, real‐world data.