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postlicensure en · ADJ

Etymology

From post- + licensure.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Occurring after licensure.
    • However, recent postlicensure data from international settings suggest the possibility of a low level elevated risk, primarily in the first week after the first vaccine dose. 2016, Michael S. Kappy, Advances in Pediatrics, Elsevier Health Sciences, →ISBN:
    • Because of concerns about intussusception identified in prelicensure trials, VAERS data were analyzed early in the postlicensure period. 2004, FDA, The Bad Bug Book: Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Handbook, International Medical Pub
    • The well-known limitations associated with prelicensure trials have led to the expectation that postlicensure studies would address safety issues better. 2015, Jeffrey K. Aronson, Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs: The International Encyclopedia of Adverse Drug Reactions and Interactions, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 270:
    • Rates within the vaccinated population can be compared to rates in a control group in prelicensure studies or to rates of events outside the specified time window in postlicensure evaluations. 1995, Jim C. Williams, Combined Vaccines and Simultaneous Administration: Current Issues and Perspectives:
    • Postlicensure vaccine safety monitoring is now a multifaceted activity which helps address these concerns as well. 2015, Jennifer Hamborsky, MPH, MCHES, Andrew Kroger, MD, MPH, Charles (Skip) Wolfe, Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition E-Book: The Pink Book, Public Health Foundation

Antonyms

prelicensure