Usage Instructions for Downloading Data from FAERS using SurVigilance

Usage Instructions for Downloading Data from FAERS using SurVigilance#

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## Instantiating the Application

# uncomment the below code to instantiate the application on a local machine
"""
from SurVigilance.ui import UI
UI().run()
""";

The above code will display the landing page of the dashboard application as shown below.

Dashboard Landing Page

On the landing page, we show a widget that checks the connectivity to each webpage associated with the databases. Once the user clicks on the “FAERS” page, the page shown below opens.

On the FAERS page, the user should click on the “List all FAERS years and available quarters” button to list all quarters for which data can be downloaded is shown. The number of attempts (default is 5) for retrieving data before error is also shown. FAERS2

Once all available quarters are shown, we select the year Q1 2025, and the application then shows the download button to download the data.

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Once the user clicks on the Download button, download process begins.

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Once the data is downloaded, success message is shown to the user alongwith the location where the data is stored.

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