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

http://www.pharmcast.com/BuyersGuide/PharmResources.htm


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 and Biotech Web Seminars
    • Pharmaceutical Operation Software
    • Pharmaceutical Business Intelligence Studies

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

1.  Current Good Laboratory Practices & Current Good Manufacturing Practices - A Basic Primer, January 30 - February 1, 2008, Malvern, PA.  Organized by The Center for Professional Innovation & Education.

http://www.cfpie.com/showitem.aspx?productid=021&source=pharmcast
 

2.  WEBINAR eSymposium (Online) Organized by USP (United States Pharmacopeia).

http://www.usp.org/goto/phcesym
 

3.  Web Seminar: Current Trends of Stability Requirements for Drug Products and API, January 24, 2008.  Speaker: Kim Huynh-Ba.  Organized by BenAstrum, Inc.  (Use promotional code PC0108 for 10% discount)

http://www.benastrum.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=39&Itemid=69
 

4.  The 7th Pharmaceutical Powder X-ray Diffraction Symposium, February 25-28, 2008, Orlando, FL.  Organized by the International Centre for Diffraction Data.

http://www.icdd.com/ppxrd
 

5.  SecurePharma 2008, February 26-27, 2008, Philadelphia, PA.  Organized by Worldwide Business Research.

http://www.SecurePharma2008.com
 

6.  Early Commercial Input and Pharma/Biotech Product Lifecycle Management Strategies, February 28-29, 2008, San Diego, CA.  Organized by Arrowhead Conferences.

http://www.arrowheadpublishers.com/conferences/product-lifecycle-management/index.php
 

7.  2nd Annual Clinical Trials Excellence, March 3-4, 2008, Singapore.  Organized by Marcus Evans.

http://www.marcusevans.com/html/eventdetail.asp?eventID=13308&SectorID=31&divisionID=
 

8.  Post-Approval Drug Surveillance, March 10-11, 2008, Philadelphia, PA.  Organized by ExL Pharma.

http://www.exlpharma.com/eventDetail.php?id=101
 

9.  2008 BioPharma Outsourcing: Partnerships with CROs and Other Service Providers, March 25-26, 2008, Boston, MA.  Organized by iiBIG.

http://www.iibig.com/P0803
  

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

http://www.pharmcast.com/PatentToSubWeb/Yr2007/Dec2007/Home121107OG.htm
 

1.  13-transmembrane protein expressed in prostate cancer

2.  Oral pharmaceutical suspension of Cefdinir crystal

3.  Immunoglobulin IgG3 as a marker for protecting against infectious viral diseases, and the uses of the same

4.  Ophthalmic compositions containing a synergistic combination of three polymers

5.  Engineered templates and their use in single primer amplification

6.  Use of rapamycin to inhibit immune response and induce tolerance to gene therapy vector and encoded transgene products

7.  Diagnosis of multiple myeloma on gene expression profiling

8.  DNA encoding a novel RG1 polypeptide

9.  Melanocortin metallopeptides for treatment of sexual dysfunction

10.  Protein fragment complementation assays in whole animals applications to drug efficacy, ADME, cancer biology, immunology, infectious disease and gene therapy

11.  Methods and means for assessing HIV envelope inhibitor therapy

12.  Dissolvable backing layer for use with a transmucosal delivery device

13.  Hepatitis C virus codon optimized non-structural NS3/4A fusion gene

14.  Method for treating a mental disorder

15.  Method of growing crystals

16.  Methods for detecting chromosome aberrations

17.  Methods for treating cardiovascular disease using a soluble CTLA4 molecule

18.  Measurement of protein synthesis rates in humans and experimental systems by use of isotopically labeled water

19.  Method of identifying substances useful for promoting resistance to cell stress

20.  Agent for preventing and/or treating multiple organ failure

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

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

December 28, 2007

1.  Notice: Draft Prescription Drug User Fee Act IV Information Technology Plan; Availability for Comment

2.  Interim Final Rule: Exceptions or Alternatives to Labeling Requirements for Products Held by the Strategic National Stockpile

December 27, 2007

1.  Notice: Established Assessment of Annual Needs for the List I Chemicals Ephedrine, Pseudoephedrine, and Phenylpropanolamine for 2008

2.  Notice: Controlled Substances: Established Initial Aggregate Production Quotas for 2008

December 26, 2007

1.  Notice: Clinical Trial Design for Community-Acquired Pneumonia; Public Workshop

2.  Notice: Maximizing the Public Health Benefit of Adverse Event Collection Throughout a Product's Marketed Life Cycle; Public Workshop; Request for Comments

3.  Final Rule: Reexportation of Controlled Substances

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

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

December 28, 2007

1.  Exceptions or Alternatives to Labeling Requirements for Products Held by the Strategic National Stockpile; Interim Final Rule; Request for Comments (Posted 12/28/2007)

December 27, 2007

1.  Immune Correlates of Protection Against Influenza A Viruses in Support of Pandemic Vaccine Development - Slide Presentations (Posted: 12/27/2007)

December 26, 2007

1.  Certification to Accompany Drug, Biological Product, and Device Applications or Submissions (12/26/2007)

2.  Drug Safety Oversight Board Meeting, December 6, 2007, Public Summary (12/26/2007)

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