Centro Regionale di Farmacovigilanza-Regione Sardegna (CRFV), U.C. Farmacologia Clinica - A.O.U. Cagliari

The Centro Regionale di Farmacovigilanza – Regione Sardegna (Regional Centre for Pharmacovigilance) is the centre for pharmacovigilance approved by the Public Administration of Sardinia (Italy) on 2.12.2013 (decision 9/14 RAS). It is part of the Italian National Pharmacovigilance Network (Rete Nazionale di Farmacovigilanza,RNF) led by the Italian drug regulatory agency (Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco,AIFA). Centre staff includes 3 clinical pharmacologists (MDs expert in the field of pharmacovigilance) and an administrative assistant. The Centre is based in the Department of Clinical Pharmacology at the University Hospital of Cagliari (Unità Complessa di Farmacologia Clinica - AOU Cagliari-San Giovanni di Dio),in which both clinical and research activities are conducted. The Department includes a specialized Center for the diagnosis and management of Headache,a Centre of Psychopharmacology and the scientific secretariat of Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Sardinia Region.