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+++ PharmCast.com's Pharmaceutical and Biotech Resources +++

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Pharmaceutical and Biotech Outsourcing Guide:
    • Agilent Technologies
    • HNC Products
    • Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Outsourcing
    • Patheon
    • Waypharm SAS

Pharmaceutical Training, Software, Studies and Database:
    • Pharmaceutical and Biotech Training Courses
    • Pharmaceutical Operation Software
    • Pharmaceutical Business Intelligence Studies


 

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

1.  Software Development for Medical Device Professionals, June 4-5, 2007, Malvern, PA.  Organized by The Center for Professional Innovation & Education.

http://www.cfpie.com/showitem.aspx?productid=071&source=pharmcast
 

2.  Microwave-Assisted Organic Synthesis (MAOS), October 3-4, 2007, San Francisco, CA.  Organized by Select Biosciences Ltd.

http://www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/MAOS2007/
 

3.  Evolution Summit, October 17-19, 2007, Monte-Carlo, Monaco.  Organized by Marcus Evans.

http://www.evolution-summit.com
 

4.  Virtual Discovery, October 24-25, 2007, London, UK.  Organized by Select Biosciences Ltd.

http://www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/virtualdiscovery07/
 

5.  Therapeutic Alliances 2007, October 24-26, 2007, Philadelphia, PA.  Organized by Windhover Information, Inc.

http://www.windhover.com
 

6.  Driving Process Excellence Beyond Six Sigma in Health Care, October 25-26, 2007, Chicago, IL.  Organized by World Congress.

http://www.worldcongress.com/sixsigma

 

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

http://www.pharmcast.com/PatentToSubWeb/Yr2007/April2007/Home041007OG.htm


1.  Detection and treatment of cancers of the lung

2.  Hepatitis B virus surface antigen mutant and methods of detection thereof

3.  Materials and methods for management of hyperacute rejection in human xenotransplantation

4.  Method for massive directed mutagenesis

5.  Anticoagulant composition

6.  Antibodies directed to monocyte chemo-attractant protein-1 (MCP-1) and uses thereof

7.  Aspirin formulation for cardiovascular health

8.  Mixture for transdermal delivery of low and high molecular weight compounds

9.  Drug therapy for celiac sprue

10.  Orodispersible solid pharmaceutical form

11.  Simultaneous determination of cell proliferation inhibition activity and toxicity

12.  Treatment of ungual and subungual diseases

13.  Method for transdifferentiation of non-pancreatic stem cells to the pancreatic differentiation pathway

14.  Methods of preventing or treating brain ischemia or brain injury

15.  Methods and compositions for deterring abuse of opioid containing dosage forms

16.  Therapeutic anti-cytomegalovirus compounds

17.  Alprazolam inclusion complexes and pharmaceutical compositions thereof

18.  IL6RIL6 chimera for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

19.  Bovine immunodeficiency virus (BIV) based vectors

20.  Antihistamine formulations for soft capsule dosage forms

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

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

April 27, 2007

1.  Direct Final Rule: Use of Ozone-Depleting Substances; Removal of Essential Use Designations; Confirmation of Effective Date

2.  Notice: Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products: Establishment Registration and Listing; Form Food and Drug Administration 3356; Eligibility Determination for Donors; and Current Good Tissue Practice

3.  Notice: Wildlife Services; Availability of a Supplemental Decision/Finding of No Significant Impact for Oral Rabies Vaccine Program

April 26, 2007

1.  Notice (A): Government-Owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing

2.  Notice (B): Government-Owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing

3.  Notice (C): Government-Owned Inventions; Availability for Licensing

April 25, 2007

1.  Notice: Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Human Tissue Intended for Transplantation

April 24, 2007

1.  Notice: Summaries of Medical and Clinical Pharmacology Reviews of Pediatric Studies; Availability

2.  Notice: Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff; Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Computerized Labor Monitoring Systems; Availability

April 23, 2007

1.  Notice: Control of a Chemical Precursor Used in the Illicit Manufacture of Fentanyl as a List I Chemical

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

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

April 25, 2007

1.  Genomics Presentation: The Transition from Pre-Clinical to Clinical Application of Safety Related Related Genomics (PDF, 4/25/2007)

2.  Drugs@FDA Downloadable Data Files (updated 4/25/2007)

April 23, 2007

1.  FDA approves first-time generic zolpidem tartrate tablets for short-term treatment of insomnia. The reference listed drug is Ambien. FDA News. (4/23/2007)

2.  FDA and Genentech inform healthcare professionals about tracheoesophageal fistula that occurred in a study combining concurrent chemotherapy and radiation plus Avastin in patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer. MedWatch Safety Information (4/23/2007)

3.  FDA announces audio broadcasts on emerging drug safety information. FDA News (4/23/2007)

4.  Office of Generic Drugs:
     a.  Paragraph IV Patent Certifications (updated 4/23/2007)
 

+++ PharmCast.com's Recent FDA Warning Letters +++

http://www.pharmcast.com/WarningLetters/LatestWL.htm
 

1.  Jerry M. Herron, M.D. (BMIS Inspection)

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