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Description - Figure 2: Number of foreign reports of adverse reactions received by Health Canada from Market Authorization Holders from 2002 to 2012

Figure 2: Number of foreign reports of adverse reactions received by Health Canada from Market Authorization Holders from 2002 to 2012. This line graph depicts the number of foreign reports of adverse reactions received by Health Canada each year from 2002 to 2012. The X-axis represents the time in years beginning with 2002 and ending with 2012. The Y-axis represents the total number of foreign adverse reaction reports received by Health Canada, starting at 0 and increasing in increments of 100 thousand. The graph shows a steady increase with slight variations in the 11 year period, commencing with 106 654 reports received 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, 305 847 reports in 2009, 363 961 in 2010, 454 822 in 2011 and finally 542 052 in 2012.