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This is incorrect. The black triangle reporting system is used to report all reactions and side effects caused by new drugs in the market, not just more common side effects. The yellow card scheme is the system patients can use to report adverse drug reactions and common side effects of drugs in the UK.
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c
They tend to pick up more common side effects in the population
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This is correct. The black triangle reporting system is used for reporting all suspected adverse reactions by newer drugs or vaccines.
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a
Used for drugs that are new to the market
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This is incorrect. All suspected reactions caused by a new drug or vaccine should be reported using the black triangle reporting system.
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d
Only major adverse drug reactions are recorded
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This is incorrect. The black triangle reporting system is used for new drugs or vaccines on the market. The yellow card scheme is the system patients can use to report adverse drug reactions and common side effects of drugs in the UK.
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b
Can be used for continual monitoring of drugs that have been on the market for several years
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This is incorrect. The yellow card scheme is the system patients can use to report adverse drug reactions and common side effects of drugs in the UK.
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e
They are the main way of monitoring adverse drug reactions in the UK
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Adverse drug reactions
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Adverse drug reactions can be reported using the black triangle reporting system.

Which of the following statements is correct about the black triangle reporting system?
a