Abstract

Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety with Special Reference to Vaccines and Biologicals used as Diagnostics

Subha Ganguly

Different kinds of vaccines from conventional to molecular types are nowadays manufactured to combat infections. But it is the owner of livestock who should determine the potential form of the same which may prove helpful as prophylactic measure against various diseases. Judgment about the effectiveness of a vaccine type depends upon its compatibility, administration route and dose, cost effectiveness and maintenance of proper cold chain.