Spontaneous adverse drug reaction reports for neonates and infants in the UK 2001–2010: content and utility analysis

摘要

AimsThe UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) runs a national spontaneous reporting system (Yellow Card [YC] Scheme) to collect ‘suspected’ adverse drug reaction (ADR) data. We aim to describe the content and utility of YC reports received for patients aged <2 years.