Caster, Ola http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2259-1716
Aoki, Yasunori http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5881-2023
Gattepaille, Lucie M.
Grundmark, Birgitta http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2799-9374
Article History
First Online: 1 February 2020
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: No external sources of funding were used to assist in the preparation of this study.
: Ola Caster, Yasunori Aoki, Lucie Gattepaille and Birgitta Grundmark declare that they have no conflicts of interest that are directly relevant to the content of this study.
: The datasets generated and analysed during the current study are not publicly available due to agreements between contributors of data to the database used (VigiBase) and the custodian of this database. National centres (mainly national drug regulatory authorities) constituting the WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring (PIDM) contribute data to VigiBase and the Uppsala Monitoring Centre is the custodian in its capacity as WHO collaborating centre for international drug monitoring. Some subsets of the data may be available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.