vigicaen: 'VigiBase' Pharmacovigilance Database Toolbox
Perform the analysis of the World Health Organization (WHO) Pharmacovigilance database 'VigiBase' (Extract Case Level version), <https://who-umc.org/> e.g., load data, perform data management, disproportionality analysis, and descriptive statistics. Intended for pharmacovigilance routine use or studies. This package is NOT supported nor reflect the opinion of the WHO, or the Uppsala Monitoring Centre. Disproportionality methods are described by Norén et al (2013) <doi:10.1177/0962280211403604>.
| Version: | 1.0.0 |
| Depends: | R (≥ 4.1.0) |
| Imports: | arrow, cli, dplyr, data.table, ggplot2, glue, gridExtra, lifecycle, purrr, rlang, stringr, tidyr |
| Suggests: | here, knitr, rmarkdown, testthat (≥ 3.0.0), tzdb, vdiffr |
| Published: | 2026-02-06 |
| DOI: | 10.32614/CRAN.package.vigicaen |
| Author: | Charles Dolladille
 [aut, cre],
Basile Chrétien
[aut],
Universite de Caen Normandie [cph] (Caen, France),
Unite de pharmaco-epidemiologie [cph] (Service de pharmacologie, Centre
Hospitalier Universitaire de Caen, Caen, France) |
| Maintainer: | Charles Dolladille <cdolladille at hotmail.com> |
| BugReports: | https://github.com/pharmacologie-caen/vigicaen/issues |
| License: | CeCILL-2.1 |
| URL: | https://github.com/pharmacologie-caen/vigicaen, https://pharmacologie-caen.github.io/vigicaen/ |
| NeedsCompilation: | no |
| Materials: | README, NEWS |
| CRAN checks: | vigicaen results |
Documentation:
| Reference manual: | vigicaen.html , vigicaen.pdf |
| Vignettes: |
basic_workflow (source, R code) descriptive (source, R code) getting_started (source, R code) interactions (source, R code) routine_pharmacovigilance (source, R code) template_dictionary (source, R code) template_main (source, R code) template_routine (source, R code) |
Downloads:
| Package source: | vigicaen_1.0.0.tar.gz |
| Windows binaries: | r-devel: vigicaen_1.0.0.zip, r-release: vigicaen_1.0.0.zip, r-oldrel: vigicaen_1.0.0.zip |
| macOS binaries: | r-release (arm64): vigicaen_1.0.0.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): vigicaen_1.0.0.tgz, r-release (x86_64): vigicaen_1.0.0.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): vigicaen_1.0.0.tgz |
| Old sources: | vigicaen archive |
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