Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Publications
Hobbies
Declaration
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CHANDRAKANTH SATHUR

CHANDRAKANTH SATHUR

HYDERABAD

Summary

Accomplished Medical Writer at PAREXEL, adept in Literature article assessments, MedDRA coding and signal detection using GLiMPs. Expertly contributed to Safety Evaluation Reports and PBRER. Demonstrated strong analytical skills and attention to detail, enhancing drug safety processes. Proficient in AMA style, ensuring precise documentation and communication. Previous experience of ICSR case processing, labelling assessment, narrative writing and case managment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ASSOCIATE MEDICAL WRITER

PAREXEL
HYDERABAD
04.2024 - Current

Currently involved in activities relevant to EVDAS line listings, Manufacturing Lot review (DUPILUMAB), validity assessment of literature articles (case & non-case reports), writing cases summaries and MAH comments, Signal detection from articles on GLiMPs tool.

Authoring Safety Evaluation Reports, focused on literature section (WHO scale).

Generation and assessment of line listings (Medical concept reports) from PV database (ARGUS). Having good knowledge of American Medical Association Manual of Style guidelines.

Hands on experience in authoring “Monitored Event” reports, updating of List of safety topics (LST) and contribution of section 16 for PBRER.

Contribution of section “CHARACTERISATION OF RISKS” and “MISSING INFORMATION” for Addendum to Clinical Overview.

Drug Safety Associate

PAREXEL
HYDERABAD
11.2021 - 03.2024

Experienced in data entry of ICSRs into the safety database (ARGUS), including assessing the expectedness of adverse events against various labelling documents (e.g., Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC), Company Core Data Sheet (CCDS), Investigator Brochure (IB), writing case summaries, assessing causalities if necessary, and providing company comments when required.

Trained in Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities (MedDRA) coding in accordance with the guidelines of "MedDRA Term Selection: Points to Consider."

Experienced in processing literature cases, including those derived from medical journal abstracts, poster presentations, literature summary cases, and full literature articles (including interventional and non-interventional case studies and spontaneous reports).

Trained in reviewing and assessing the validity of articles, narrative writing as per chronology.

Maintain a good working knowledge of the adverse event (AE) safety profile of assigned drugs, Reference Safety Information documents, data entry conventions and guidelines, client procedures, and international drug safety regulations.

Education

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Sree Dattha Institution of Pharmacy
Hyderabad
01-2021

Skills

Causality/validity assessment in literature articles (WHO scale), abstracts, EMA, EV, CIOMS Forms, Artemis cases

EVDAS analysis, Signal detection from literature article (GLiMPS tool)

Authoring Safety Evaluation Report, PBRER and ACO contributions

GPVP &GVP guidelines and Modules

MedDRA coding and Medical terminology

ARGUS safety database, Veeva vault

Good knowledge over AMA style guide

Accomplishments

Medical writing internship in BA/BE studies at Admerus Biosciences LIT, HYD

Internship as a clinical pharmacist at Global Hospitals, L.B. Nagar, HYD

Certification

Certification in Introduction to FDA human drug review and approval basics

Certification in interpretation and application of ICH E6 (R2)

Certification in antimicrobial stewardship

Certification in Good Clinical Practice

Certification in signal detection and management in pharmacovigilance (Udemy)

Publications

  • A prospective drug utilization study of oral hypoglycemics in patients with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus- Pharm.D project

Hobbies

  • Travelling, Reading novels, Sketching

Declaration

  • I hearby assure that information I have provided is true to the best of my knowledge, and I kindly request the opportunity to contribute to your esteemed organization in the capacity of Medical Writer.

Place: Hyderabad.

Date : 04-SEP-2025

Timeline

ASSOCIATE MEDICAL WRITER

PAREXEL
04.2024 - Current

Drug Safety Associate

PAREXEL
11.2021 - 03.2024

Doctor of Pharmacy -

Sree Dattha Institution of Pharmacy
CHANDRAKANTH SATHUR