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What is GRID?

How is GRID organized?

What is GRID?

List of monitored countries and tabular view of the pharmacovigilance intelligence database

GRID is a proprietary online database of global pharmacovigilance requirements for drugs, biologics, and vaccines in more than 150 countries. 


Why GRID?

How is GRID organized?

What is GRID?

Example of one of tabular views of the pharmacovigilance intelligence database

The web application was built through a collaboration between PRS subject matter experts and an experienced team of software developers, after ad hoc tools like Excel turned out to be inadequate for compiling frequently changing information in a transparent and user-friendly format.


How is GRID organized?

How is GRID organized?

How are Modules displayed?

Menu of modules in the pharmacovigilance intelligence database

GRID Information is organized into: 

  • Pre-Authorization Module
  • Post-Authorization Module 
  • Notifications  


How are Modules displayed?

Notifications and GRID Updates

How are Modules displayed?

Alternative view of the pharmacovigilance intelligence database

GRID provides data in two different views:


  • The default tabular view of the data is very convenient for quick reviews of country requirements and comparisons across countries
  • An alternative display of data is available that works well on narrow screens and is optimized for printing

Ongoing Monitoring by SMEs

Notifications and GRID Updates

Notifications and GRID Updates

Example of external sites that are monitored daily

PRS subject matter experts with years of experience within global pharmacovigilance intelligence landscape:


  • Monitor publicly available global information sources 
  • Identify new and changed  documents/information in local languages 
  • Assess relevance of changes and prepare brief summary notifications in English 

 

  


Notifications and GRID Updates

Notifications and GRID Updates

Notifications and GRID Updates

Example of a summarized notification

Notifications provide references and links to guidance documents in original languages, and are distributed in real-time to named users via e-mail. In addition, they are stored in the GRID Notifications section. 


GRID Modules are updated weekly.