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Adverse Drug Event (ADE)

Any injury resulting from medical intervention related to a drug, including medication errors, adverse drug reactions, allergic reactions, and overdoses.

Pharmacogenomics

The study of how a person's genes affect their response to drugs. This field aims to develop effective and safe medications and doses that are tailored to a person's genetic makeup.

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

A digital version of a patient’s paper chart. EHRs are real-time, patient-centered records that make information available instantly and securely to authorized users.

Drug-gene interaction

How a person's genetic makeup influences their body's response to a specific medication, potentially affecting how the drug is processed, its effectiveness, or the likelihood of side effects.

FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS)

A database containing information on adverse event and medication error reports submitted to the FDA. It's used to support the FDA's post-market safety surveillance program for drugs and biologic products.

Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE)

The process of a medical professional directly entering medication orders, laboratory tests, or other orders into a computer system rather than handwriting them.