Reporting schemes on adverse drug reactions
A489
You should use reporting schemes for adverse drug reactions. There are two reporting schemes, operated by the MHRA. These are:
- the yellow card scheme which covers systemic adverse reactions to ocular medicines and ocular reactions to systemic medication175
- the Medical Devices Reporting Form which covers adverse incidents mainly relating to contact lenses and care products, including contact lens comfort drops.176
References
175 MHRA Yellow Card Scheme: guidance for healthcare professionals, patients and the public [Accessed 1 Nov 2023]176 MHRA. Report a problem with a medicine or medical device [Accessed 1 Nov 2023]