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3rd Annual Clinical Development And Outsourcing In Central And Eastern Europe - Conference
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:00:00 -0700
This event is the only one which will examine in detail, the key regulatory, clinical, outsourcing, and environmental factors which impact the clinical trials landscape in specific locations in CEE. Particular and specific attention will be given to Russia and the Ukraine, the Balkan region, as well as Central European EU member states and even Turkey, via separate, focused, streamed conference sessions being run in parallel.
Pharmaceutical Pricing And Reimbursement In Central And Eastern Europe - Conference
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:00:00 -0700
This event will present a fresh and original perspective on communicating the cost-effectiveness of high-value drugs to key players and stakeholders in the former communistic countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE EU members, The Balkans and the former Soviet States). The conference will be unique because it will be specifically focus on pricing and reimbursement of high value drugs in the CEE region.
Erythropoietins: The Shift From Biosimilars To 'more For Less' ESAs
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:00:00 -0700
The Business Intelligence firm La Merie S.L. reported that for the first time sales of major erythropoietin products declined to US$ 11.8 bln in 2007, down by US$ 100 mln from the previous year. Additionally, four new epoetin based products were launched in European countries, among them two biosimilars, epoetin delta produced in a human cell line and Roche's pegylated version of epoetin beta.
Pharmacy / Pharmacist News From Medical News Today
Fourth International Consultation On Incontinence (ICI) - Drug Treatment Committee Highlights
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:00:00 -0700
Karl-Erik Andersson, MD, PhD, and Christopher Chapple, MD, Committee Chairs PARIS, FRANCE (UroToday.com) - Dr. Andersson began this presentation with a brief overview of the updated 2002 ICS definitions regarding lower urinary tract function and OAB and proposed theories for the pathophysiology of OAB.
Widespread Adoption Of E-Prescribing Could Save U.S. $156M Over Five Years, Reduce Drug-Related Error Injuries, HHS Secretary Leavitt Says
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:00:00 -0700
HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt on Monday discussed the details of an electronic prescribing incentive program scheduled to begin on Jan. 1, 2009, that will increase Medicare payments to physicians who adopt the technology, the AP/Chicago Tribune reports.
Citizens Advice Calls For Overdue Review On Prescription Charges, UK
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700
One year after the Department of Health promised to carry out a review on prescription charges in England, many hundreds of thousands of people on low incomes with chronic health problems are still not getting their prescriptions dispensed and are putting their health at risk, says national charity Citizens Advice.
Food and Drug Administration Press Releases
Federal Authorities Seize Xiadafil VIP Tablets After Company Refuses to Recall Product
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:50:00 -0000
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Marshals seized nearly $74,000 worth of Xiadafil VIP tablets, Lots 6K029 and 6K209-SEI, distributed by SEI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of Miami, Fla. Although marketed as a dietary supplement to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) and for sexual enhancement, these lots represent an illegally marketed drug containing an undeclared ingredient.
FDA Lifts Warning About Eating Certain Types of Tomatoes
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:46:00 -0000
After a lengthy investigation, the FDA has determined that fresh tomatoes now available in the domestic market are not associated with the current outbreak. As a result, the agency is removing its June 7 warning against eating certain types of red raw tomatoes.
FDA Launches Fellowship Program to Develop Pipeline of Scientists, Other Professionals
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:13:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced it is launching a two-year fellowship program aimed at attracting scientists, engineers and health professionals to the agency.
Food and Drug Administration--Recalls
Sau-Sea Foods, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in Smoked Salmon Spread in 7.5 Ounce Plastic Tub With Snap Lid (July 18)
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:36:00 -0000
Sau-Sea foods, Inc, of Water Mill NY is recalling all tubs of SMOKED SALMON Spread with the sell by dates as follows: 072308, 082708, 092408, 1 12508, 03 1309. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to egg run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
Federal Authorities Seize Xiadafil VIP Tablets After Company Refuses to Recall Product (July 24)
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:50:00 -0000
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Marshals seized nearly $74,000 worth of Xiadafil VIP tablets, Lots 6K029 and 6K209-SEI, distributed by SEI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of Miami, Fla. Although marketed as a dietary supplement to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) and for sexual enhancement, these lots represent an illegally marketed drug containing an undeclared ingredient.
Agricola Zaragoza, Inc. Recalls Jalapeno Peppers Because of Possible Health Risk (July 21)
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:11:00 -0000
The recall is a result of sampling by FDA, which revealed that these Jalapeno Peppers were contaminated with the same strain of Salmonella Saintpaul responsible for the current Salmonella outbreak. It is unknown at this time which, if any, of the more than 1,200 illnesses reported to date are related to this particular product or to the grower who supplied this product. Distribution of these products has been suspended while FDA, the Texas Department of State Health Services and the company continue their investigation as to the source of the problem.
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3rd Annual Clinical Development And Outsourcing In Central And Eastern Europe - Conference
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:00:00 -0700
This event is the only one which will examine in detail, the key regulatory, clinical, outsourcing, and environmental factors which impact the clinical trials landscape in specific locations in CEE. Particular and specific attention will be given to Russia and the Ukraine, the Balkan region, as well as Central European EU member states and even Turkey, via separate, focused, streamed conference sessions being run in parallel.
Pharmaceutical Pricing And Reimbursement In Central And Eastern Europe - Conference
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:00:00 -0700
This event will present a fresh and original perspective on communicating the cost-effectiveness of high-value drugs to key players and stakeholders in the former communistic countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE EU members, The Balkans and the former Soviet States). The conference will be unique because it will be specifically focus on pricing and reimbursement of high value drugs in the CEE region.
Erythropoietins: The Shift From Biosimilars To 'more For Less' ESAs
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:00:00 -0700
The Business Intelligence firm La Merie S.L. reported that for the first time sales of major erythropoietin products declined to US$ 11.8 bln in 2007, down by US$ 100 mln from the previous year. Additionally, four new epoetin based products were launched in European countries, among them two biosimilars, epoetin delta produced in a human cell line and Roche's pegylated version of epoetin beta.
Pharmacy / Pharmacist News From Medical News Today
Fourth International Consultation On Incontinence (ICI) - Drug Treatment Committee Highlights
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:00:00 -0700
Karl-Erik Andersson, MD, PhD, and Christopher Chapple, MD, Committee Chairs PARIS, FRANCE (UroToday.com) - Dr. Andersson began this presentation with a brief overview of the updated 2002 ICS definitions regarding lower urinary tract function and OAB and proposed theories for the pathophysiology of OAB.
Widespread Adoption Of E-Prescribing Could Save U.S. $156M Over Five Years, Reduce Drug-Related Error Injuries, HHS Secretary Leavitt Says
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:00:00 -0700
HHS Secretary Mike Leavitt on Monday discussed the details of an electronic prescribing incentive program scheduled to begin on Jan. 1, 2009, that will increase Medicare payments to physicians who adopt the technology, the AP/Chicago Tribune reports.
Citizens Advice Calls For Overdue Review On Prescription Charges, UK
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700
One year after the Department of Health promised to carry out a review on prescription charges in England, many hundreds of thousands of people on low incomes with chronic health problems are still not getting their prescriptions dispensed and are putting their health at risk, says national charity Citizens Advice.
Food and Drug Administration Press Releases
Federal Authorities Seize Xiadafil VIP Tablets After Company Refuses to Recall Product
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:50:00 -0000
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Marshals seized nearly $74,000 worth of Xiadafil VIP tablets, Lots 6K029 and 6K209-SEI, distributed by SEI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of Miami, Fla. Although marketed as a dietary supplement to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) and for sexual enhancement, these lots represent an illegally marketed drug containing an undeclared ingredient.
FDA Lifts Warning About Eating Certain Types of Tomatoes
Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:46:00 -0000
After a lengthy investigation, the FDA has determined that fresh tomatoes now available in the domestic market are not associated with the current outbreak. As a result, the agency is removing its June 7 warning against eating certain types of red raw tomatoes.
FDA Launches Fellowship Program to Develop Pipeline of Scientists, Other Professionals
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:13:00 -0000
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced it is launching a two-year fellowship program aimed at attracting scientists, engineers and health professionals to the agency.
Food and Drug Administration--Recalls
Sau-Sea Foods, Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in Smoked Salmon Spread in 7.5 Ounce Plastic Tub With Snap Lid (July 18)
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:36:00 -0000
Sau-Sea foods, Inc, of Water Mill NY is recalling all tubs of SMOKED SALMON Spread with the sell by dates as follows: 072308, 082708, 092408, 1 12508, 03 1309. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to egg run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
Federal Authorities Seize Xiadafil VIP Tablets After Company Refuses to Recall Product (July 24)
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:50:00 -0000
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Marshals seized nearly $74,000 worth of Xiadafil VIP tablets, Lots 6K029 and 6K209-SEI, distributed by SEI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of Miami, Fla. Although marketed as a dietary supplement to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) and for sexual enhancement, these lots represent an illegally marketed drug containing an undeclared ingredient.
Agricola Zaragoza, Inc. Recalls Jalapeno Peppers Because of Possible Health Risk (July 21)
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:11:00 -0000
The recall is a result of sampling by FDA, which revealed that these Jalapeno Peppers were contaminated with the same strain of Salmonella Saintpaul responsible for the current Salmonella outbreak. It is unknown at this time which, if any, of the more than 1,200 illnesses reported to date are related to this particular product or to the grower who supplied this product. Distribution of these products has been suspended while FDA, the Texas Department of State Health Services and the company continue their investigation as to the source of the problem.

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