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+++ PharmCast.com's Company Highlight+++

HNC Products Inc. is an international R&D and custom dermatological care company centrally located in Clinton, Illinois.  HNC Products provide formulation development, contract filling as well as clinical packaging and labeling for various topical preparations – Rx, OTC and cosmeceutical ointments, lotions, creams and gels –– in a cGLP/cGMP adherent environment.  Our specialty is metal tube filling as well as form, fill and seal sample packets.  Call us at 217-935-6845 or e-mail info@hncproducts.com.

http://www.pharmcast.com/BuyersGuide/HNCProducts/HNCComInfo.htm


 

+++ PharmCast.com's Conference Highlight +++
 

1.  Preparing the CMC for NDAs/INDs, December 6-7, 2006, Malvern, PA.  Organized by The Center for Professional Innovation & Education.

http://www.cfpie.com/showitem.aspx?productid=061&source=pharmcast
 

2.  Pharma Sales World, December 4-6, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.  Organized by Worldwide Business Research.

http://www.wbr.co.uk/pharmasalesworldeurope/index.html
 

3.  World Drug Discovery & Development Summit, December 5-6, 2006, Cologne, Germany.  Organized by World Trade Group.

http://www.wddsummit.com
 

 4.  The Market Research for Pharmaceuticals Conference, December 6-8, 2006, Philadelphia, PA.  Organized by the Institute for International Research.

http://www.iirusa.com/pharmresearch
 

5.  US FDA Regulation for European Bio-Pharma Industry Players, December 7-8, 2006, London, United Kingdom.  Organized by C5.

http://www.c5-online.com/usfdaregulation/pr02.htm
 

6.  Pharma/Biotech IP Due Diligence Summit: A Comprehensive Guide to M&As, Licensing Agreements and Collaborations, December 12-13, 2006, San Diego, CA.  Organized by Pharmaceutical Education Associates.

http://www.pharmedassociates.com/conference.aspx?ccode=b414

 

+++ PharmCast.com's Last Week Pharmaceutical Patents +++
 

http://www.pharmcast.com/PatentToSubWeb/Yr2006/Nov2006/Home110706OG.htm



1.  Method for selectively separating live cells expressing a specific gene

2.  Apoptotic entities for use in treatment of neurodegenerative and other neurological disorders

3.  Transnasal anticonvulsive compositions and modulated process

4.  Identification of viral agents in breast ducts and antiviral therapy therefore

5.  Stabilized liquid anti-RSV antibody formulations

6.  Stimulation of cellular regeneration and differentiation in the inner ear

7.  Recombinant protein production in a human cell

8.  Method of treatment of hemorrhagic disease using a factor VIIa/tissue factor inhibitor

9.  Methods and compositions for the identification of anti-poxvirus agents

10.  Specific human antibodies for selective cancer therapy

11.  Thickener for high-surfactant aqueous systems

12.  Medicament for the treatment of chlamydial infection

13.  Compositions for receptor/liposome mediated transfection and methods of using same

14.  Streptococcus pneumoniae proteins and vaccines

15.  Modified carrier particles for use in dry powder inhalers

16.  Hepatic disorder suppressant

17.  Methods for enhancing the production of viral vaccines in cell culture

18.  Topical formulation having effects on alleviating pain/inflammation caused by herpes virus infection

19.  Modified anti-EGFR antibodies with reduced immunogenicity

20.  Promoter and plasmid system for genetic engineering

+++ PharmCast.com's Last Week Federal Register +++
 

http://www.pharmcast.com/FederalRegistrar/FRHome.htm
 

November 24, 2006

1.  Notice: Guidance for Industry, Food and Drug Administration Staff, Eye Care Professionals, and Consumers; Decorative, Non-Corrective Contact Lenses; Availability

2.  Notice: Guidance for Industry: Lead in Candy Likely to Be Consumed Frequently by Small Children; Recommended Maximum Level and Enforcement Policy, Availability; and Supporting Document: Supporting Document for Maximum Recommended Level for Lead in Candy Likely to Be Consumed Frequently By Small Children; Availability

November 22, 2006

1.  Notice: Draft Guidance for Industry on Sinusitis: Designing Clinical Development Pro grams of Nonantimicrobial Drugs for Treatment; Availability

2.  Notice: Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Saline, Silicone Gel, and Alternative Breast Implants; Availability

November 21, 2006

1.  Notice: Electronic Submission of Regulatory Information, and Creating an Electronic Platform for Enhanced Information Management; Public Hearing

November 20, 2006

1.  Notice: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: Circulating Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Risk in the NHLBI's Framingham Heart Study

+++ PharmCast.com's Last Week Recent FDA Links +++

 http://www.pharmcast.com/FDALinks/FDALinksLatest.htm
 

November 24, 2006

1.  CPG 7342.001: Chapter 42 - Blood and Blood Products - Inspection of Licensed and Unlicensed Blood Banks, Brokers, Reference Laboratories, and Contractors - Update of Military Contacts (Posted: 11/24/2006)

November 22, 2006

1.  Office of Nonprescription Products: How FDA Regulates OTC Drugs (11/22/2006)

2.  FDA and Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. inform healthcare professionals and consumers of a nationwide recall of 18 lots of Complete MoisturePLUS multipurpose contact lens care solution and Active Packs. MedWatch Safety Information (11/22/2006)

3.  Drugs@FDA Downloadable Data Files (updated 11/22/2006)

November 21, 2006

1.  Sinusitis: Designing Clinical Development Programs of Nonantimicrobial Drugs for Treatment [PDF] or [HTML] (Issued 11/21/2006; Posted 11/21/2006)

2.  Presentation to the American Public Health Association, November 6, 2006, Steven K. Galson, M.D., M.P.H., CDER Center Director (PDF, 11/21/2006)

3.  Shortage Page - Meningococcal Vaccine (Menactra) Shortage Resolved (Posted: 11/21/2006)

November 22, 2006

1.  Drug Approval Reports (Updated 11/20/2006)
     a.  Fast Track Report: Approvals
     b.  Fast Track Report: Statistics Fiscal Year

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