NEW Current Trends in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology : 23 October 2011
 

The Current Trends in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Conferece will cover topics of interest to pharmacists practicing in the UAE through discussing the new role of pharmacists, current medical updates and regulation. The conference will also hightlight the new health system compliance project called Jawda that has recently been introduced by HAAD in the Emirates of Abu Dhabi. The event will also include topics of international importance such as the updates in the use of antibiotics, safety and toxicity profile of OTC medications and the use and benefit of generic medication due to demands put forth by governments to optimise the use of their medication funding.

This activity has been awarded a maximum of 5.25 CME hours by the Health Authority - Abu Dhabi.   

This year's speaker faculty includes:


Dr. Yasser Sharif, Section Head-Medication Safery and Medical Product Safety, Health Authority-Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Ola Ghaleb Albannay,
Pharmaceutical Advisor & Project Manager, Registration and Drug Control Department, Ministry of Health, Abu Dhab, UAE

Dr. Usama Abu-Shaban, Section Head of Health Audit-Pharmaceutical Facilities, Health System Compliance Division, Health Authority-Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Hashem Tarifi,
Chairman of Pharmacy, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE

Dr. Abdullatif Alokifi,
Pharmacy Director and CBAHI Surveyor, Riyadh Care Hospital, Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Sahar Abu-Omar,
Senior Clinical Affair Specialist-Pharmaceutical, Clinical Affair Devision, SEHA, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dr. Asad Khan
, Senior Consultant and Chief of the Department of Infectious Diseases, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain,UAE

Tahir Mustafa
, Marketing Manager, Globalpharma, Dubai, UAE

Dr. Sherif Elghandour
, PDIC Officer, Poison & Drug Information Center, Health Authority-Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
 

 Topics at this year's conference include:
  • New regulations on:
    a) OTC Medication
    b) Antibiotics (very important internationally)
  • Updates on Generic Medication
  • The new role of Pharmacists
  • Pharmaco-economics
  • Medication Safety
  • Clinical Pharmacy Practice

 

 
 Who should attend:
  • Pharmacists (Clinical and Community)
  • Regulatory Affair Coordinators/Officers
  • Regulatory Affair Managers
  • Medical Affair Coordinators/Officers
  • Medical Affair Managers
 
 Benefits of attending this conference:
  • Analyze the latest health system compliance project-Jawda
  • Understand the important development in the role of the pharmacists in hospital and patient care
  • Acknowledge the latest update on the rational use of antibiotics
  • Gain an overview on the status of drug addiction and the most abused drugs within the UAE
  • Appraise the concept of Pharmaco-economics
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