Number of Instances on Adverse Drug Reactions Significantly Increases

The number of instances on the adverse drug reactions that were reported during last year shows a significant year-over-year increase at about 2.5 times higher, from 393 instances in Year 2003 to 907 instances in Year 2004.

The reason for a steep increase on the reported instances is attributable to the regulatory drug safety measure implemented by the Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFD...