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Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The company’s mission is to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases worldwide.
What is an adverse event?
An adverse event (AE) is any undesirable experience associated with the use of a medical product.
What is pharmacovigilance?
Pharmacovigilance is the scientific practice of detecting, assessing, understanding and preventing adverse effects or any other drug-related problems.
Contact and reporting method:
The reporting of safety information following the authorization of a medicinal product is important. It allows continued monitoring of the benefit-risk balance of the medicinal product. Anyone, who would like to report an adverse event, file a special situation report* or make a product quality complaint on a Gilead product, can contact our local agent, Cigalah Group, via the following channels:
Email: drug-safety@cigalah.com.sa
Telephone: +966 12 6148259 +966 12 6148259
Hotline: +966 (0) 539455825+966 (0) 539455825
*Special Situation Reports may include:
- Pregnancy Report (maternal pregnancy and partner pregnancy; exposure via breastfeeding)
- Abuse
- Misuse
- Medication Error (actual or potential)
- Off-Label Use
- Overdose
- Lack of Effect
- Occupational Exposure
- Drug interactions
- Unexpected Benefit
- Counterfeit or Falsified Medicines
- Transmission of Infectious Agents via the Product