National Symposium on Pharmacovigilance in Ayurveda - BENGALURU

 The National Symposium on Pharmacovigilance in Ayurveda was held in Bengaluru on 17th and 18th September 2026, in connection with World Patient Safety Day 2026. The symposium focused on the theme “Safe Care for Non-Communicable Diseases” and the slogan “Safe Care for Life!”

Dr. Rahulsingh U Jamadar and Dr. Pavana Bhat K participated in the paper presentation activities associated with the symposium. Dr. Rahulsingh U Jamadar secured Third Prize in the paper presentation competition, marking a notable academic achievement.

The symposium highlighted the importance of drug safety in the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), with particular emphasis on preventing adverse drug reactions, reducing medication errors, promoting the rational use of medicines, and strengthening pharmacovigilance practices in Ayurveda. It also emphasized the need for continuous monitoring and patient education to ensure safe and effective long-term treatment.