The European Pharmacovigilance Congress is the must-attend event for discovering the latest on pharmacovigilance, from regulatory challenges to technological advancements. Here’s a look at this year’s themes.

What is the European Pharmacovigilance Congress?

Now in its sixth edition, the European Pharmacovigilance Congress has become a key event in the field of pharmacovigilance. Featuring leading experts and international specialists, the event offers in-depth, up-to-date content focusing on the latest trends and emerging challenges in the sector.

European Pharmacovigilance Congress 2024: the agenda

The European Pharmacovigilance Congress 2024 will be held over 3 days in hybrid mode. The program is as follows.

Day 1
The following online sessions will be held on November 18th, from 9am to 6pm.

09:00 AM – 09:15 AM Welcome and opening of the conference
09:15 AM – 10:50 AM Biological Basis of Adverse Reactions (with a focus on SCARs)
10:50 AM – 11:10 AM Coffee break & networking
11:10 AM – 12:30 AM Immunological Adverse Reactions or, in parallel, Communicating Safety Information in the Digital Era
12:30 AM – 1:45 PM Lunch & networking
1:45 PM – 3:20 PM Signal Detection
3:20 PM – 3:40 PM Coffee break
3:40 PM – 5:15 PM Risk Management or, in parallel, Risk Minimization Measures
5:15 PM – 6:00 PM Lectio Magistralis

Day 2
On November 19th, from 9am to 6pm, we continue with the online mode.

09:00 AM – 09:10 AM Welcome and opening of the conference
09:10 AM – 10:45 AM Authorities’ Assessment of PV Reports
10:45 AM – 11:05 AM Coffee break & networking
11:05 AM – 12:30 AM Real-World Data & Real-World Evidence or, in parallel, Evolving Landscape of Electronic Safety Data in PV
12:30 AM – 1:45 PM Lunch & networking
1:45 PM – 3:20 PM Manufacturing & PV Interfaces or, in parallel, Safety in Clinical Trials
3:20 PM – 3:40 PM Coffee break & networking
3:40 PM – 5:30 PM MedDRA or, in parallel, Non-EU PV Requirements
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Lectio Magistralis

Day 3
On November 22, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, sessions will be held in person at the NH Milano Congress Center.

09:20 AM – 09:30 AM Welcome and opening of the conference
09:30 AM – 10:40 AM Evolving Pharmacovigilance Strategies
10:40 AM – 11:10 AM Coffee break & networking
11:10 AM – 12:50 AM Main Global and Local PV Updates or, in parallel, Interactive Workshop: The Latest Revisions of GVP Guidelines on Risk Minimization Measures and Definitions – Navigating the Updates Together, or Pharmacovigilance Between MA Application and Approval – Challenges for Sponsors Transitioning to MAH
12:50 AM – 2:00 PM Networking Lunch
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Practical Experience of Applying Artificial Intelligence in PV
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Coffee break & networking
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Audits & Inspections

European Pharmacovigilance Congress: networking opportunities

The European Pharmacovigilance Congress is a key event for learning about new developments in the pharmacovigilance field and the networking opportunities it offers. More than 50 speakers, over 200 participants and 7 sponsors, including SafetyDrugs, will take part in the event. We will be present with a dedicated stand to allow all participants to discover the features of our safety database, designed to simplify and optimize pharmacovigilance activities. We, therefore, invite all participants to visit us to discover how SafetyDrugs can support your team in managing drug safety processes.