Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV) / Graduated Plan Officer

The Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (EU/EEA-QPPV) and the National Responsible PV Persons such as the legal required German Graduated Plan Officer (Stufenplanbeauftragter, GPO) play a vital role in the Pharmacovigilance system.

Their tasks and responsibilities are described in corresponding laws and regulations. According to current GVP modules and German Drug Law (AMG) the QPPV respectively national PV Resonsible are the persons in charge for Pharmacovigilance in your enterprise. Responsibilities include:

  • analysis, assessment and response to drug safety risks,
  • activities related to detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse drug reactions or other product associated problems,
  • risk management,
  • internal audits of the Pharmacovigilance system at regular intervals and implementation of necessary changes,
  • provision of medicinal product information,
  • safety measurements,
  • reporting to concerned authorities.
  • GPO: Quality issues related to drug safety risks.

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