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INDEPTH: FAINT WARNING
Key Resources
CBC News Online | February 17, 2004 (Updated July 22, 2005)
Canada
Canada's
Adverse Reaction Database, made available through Health
Canada's MedEffect site on May 25, 2005.
Subscribe
to Health Canada's e-mail list, MedEffect e-Notice, to receive
the department's health product advisories. 
Health Canada's online Drug
Product Database. It contains listings for every drug
marketed in Canada, as well as those that have been taken
off the market.
Health
Canada's online information on how to report a suspected ADR.

Listing of Health Canada's ADR
Reporting Centres 
ADR
Fact Sheets, from Health Canada 
How
Adverse Reaction Information on Health Products is Used,
from Health Canada 
Get
the ADR report form online, from Health Canada 
United States
Subscribe
to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's e-mail list for
drug safety 
MedWatch,
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's drug monitoring program
Online
Medical Dictionary provided by MedLine Plus (a service
of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the U.S. National
Institutes of Health). 
World Health Organization
WHO
drug alerts 
WHO
Pharmaceuticals Newsletter 
WHO Collaborating
Centre for International Drug Monitoring 
United Kingdom
Monitoring
the safety of medicines, from the United Kingdom's Medicines
and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) 
Committee
on Safety of Medicines, U.K. organization that monitors
adverse drug reactions. It posts safety information and lists
drugs it is watching closely, among other things. 
Australia
Australia's Therapeutic
Goods Administration 
Historical and reference
Health
Canada: Management of the Change Initiative at Health Protection
Branch, from the 1995 Auditor General's Report 
Response
to the Recommendations to Health Canada of the Coroner's Jury
Investigation into the Death of Vanessa Young, from Health
Canada
Response
to Recommendations to Health Canada of the Coroner's Jury into
the Death of Ashley Marie Atkinson, from Health Canada
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