MedSafetyWeek

About the campaign

During the annual #MedSafetyWeek, Uppsala Monitoring Centre teams up with medicines regulators around the world to encourage reporting of side effects. The next campaign will take place from 4 to 10 November 2024 on preventing side effects.

Learn more about #MedSafetyWeek

How to join

Medicines regulatory authorities and pharmacovigilance centres request tailored campaign materials. Everyone else can access generic materials from the campaign library.

Campaign library

Download animations and other graphics for free. Remember to include the hashtag #MedSafetyWeek on social media!

Access materials

Participants in 2024

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