Netherlands Pharmacovigilance Centre Lareb

Dutch national pharmacovigilance centre at 's-Hertogenbosch, founded in 1991 and funded by the health ministry and the medicines agency, which collects and assesses reports of adverse reactions to medicines and vaccines. Runs the national reporting system for patients and health professionals, analyses signals and publishes them to regulators and prescribers, operates the teratology information service on medicines in pregnancy and breastfeeding and the intensive monitoring programme, and carries out research and teaching in drug safety.