A risk-benefit assessment in pharmacovigilance aims to:
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Correct answer: Compare therapeutic advantages against potential patient harms
Risk-benefit assessment evaluates whether the therapeutic advantages of a drug outweigh its risks. This analysis guides regulatory decisions and clinical use recommendations.
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