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Social Media, Mobile Applications and Patient Support Programs: Challenges and Solutions for Handling Drug Safety Information
Program Code:
218
Date:
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Time:
8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
EST
CHAIR
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Arpad Simon,
MD (SCHNON), Head, Drug Safety, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Development America,
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Development America, United States
Physician with over 16 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry including business development, training, drug safety operations, pharmacovigilance strategy, medical assessment, signal detection, and risk management. Currently is with Pfizer but also worked with Novartis and Sanofi-Pasteur.
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SPEAKER
(S):
Arpad Simon, MD (SPKNON), Head, Drug Safety, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Development America, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Development America, United States
Preciosa M. Coloma,
MD,PhD,MSc,RPh (SCHSUP), Researcher,
Erasmus University Medical Center, Netherlands
Preciosa Coloma is a clinician by training, pharmacist and epidemiologist. She is currently affiliated with Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam,the Netherlands. She works with the EU-ADR Alliance of EHR databases and is a coordinator of the Eu2P European Programme in Pharmacovigilance & Pharmacoepi.
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James Sawyer,
DrMed (SPKNON), CEO,
Prism Ideas Ltd, United Kingdom
Dr Sawyer is a consultant pharmaceutical phsyician with 20 years experience in global clinical development and medical affairs. Dr Sawyer has worked and published in many disciplines and therapeutic areas, with a current focus upon the clinical applications of new technologies.
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Description
Social media, mobile applications and patient support programs are becoming integral parts of the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. However, they also present unique operational and strategic challenges. This session will discuss pharmacovigilance implications including adverse event handling and risk mitigation solutions from the regulatory and drug safety point of view. Through case examples, experts will demonstrate how to best utilize these new technologies and procedures in order to meet expectations from regulators and from patients.