WHOART

The WHO Adverse Reactions Terminology (WHOART) is a dictionary meant to serve as a basis for rational coding of adverse reaction terms. The system is maintained by the Uppsala Monitoring Centre (UMC), the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for International Drug Monitoring.

Structure

• 32 System-organ classesbody organ groups
• 180 High level terms for grouping Preferred terms
• 2085 Preferred terms principal terms for describing adverse reactions
• 3445 Included terms synonyms to Preferred terms

See also

• Pharmacovigilance
• COSTART
• MedDRA
• Adverse event

References

• WHO Adverse Reactions Terminology