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Adverse Event Rates Explained: Percentages, Relative Risk, and FDA Safety Standards

Adverse Event Rates Explained: Percentages, Relative Risk, and FDA Safety Standards

Understanding how adverse event rates are calculated is crucial for accurate drug safety assessment. Traditional methods like Incidence Rate (IR) can mislead, while Exposure-adjusted Incidence Rate (EAIR) provides precise data by accounting for treatment duration. The FDA now requires EAIR for certain submissions, improving patient safety decisions.

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