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Description - Figure 2: Number of foreign reports of adverse reactions received by Health Canada from Market Authorization Holders from 2001 to 2009

This line graph depicts the number of foreign reports of adverse reactions received by Health Canada each year from 2001 to 2009. The X-axis represents the time in years beginning with 2001 and ending with 2009. The Y-axis represents the total number of foreign adverse reaction reports received by Health Canada, starting at 0 and increasing in increments of 50 thousand. The graph shows a steady increase with slight variations in the 9 year period, commencing with 81 057 reports received in 2001, 106 654 reports in 2002, 136 961 reports in 2003, 138 609 reports in 2004, 176 445 reports in 2005, 252 493 reports in 2006, 258 892 reports in 2007, 241 417 reports in 2008, and finally 305 847 in 2009.