Day 1 – Friday, January 25th 2008
Venue: British Council, Ilica 12, Zagreb
Session 1 – Chaired by Professors Igor Francetic and Simon Maxwell
9:00-9:10 Welcoming address (Simon Maxwell, Nada Cikes, Sir John Ramsden, Ante Zvonimir Golem, Igor Francetic)
9:10-9:35 Drug prescribing in Croatia: room for improvement (Igor Francetic)
9:35-10:00 Common medication errors and ways to avoid them (Michael Schachter)
10:00-10:45 Cost-effectiveness of medicines close to licensing (video conference; David Webb)
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11:15-11:40 Heavy metal contamination of traditional medicines - an emerging problem (David Wood)
11:40-12:05Clinical trials in Croatia (Ines Baotic)
12:05-12:30 Resistance patterns and hospital use of antimicrobials (Victoria Erdeljic)
12:30-12:55 Pharmacogenomics of oral anticoagulants (Farhad Kamali)
12:55-13:20 Life of a clinical pharmacologist in a Croatian general hospital (Suzana Mimica Matanovic)
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Session 2– Chaired by Professors Kelvin Chan and Vera Vlahovic Palcevski
14:20-14:55 Drug consumption in Croatia (Vera Vlahovic Palcevski)
14:55-15:20 Journals, drug bulletins and hospital drug committees (Ksenija Makar Ausperger)
15:20-15:45 Quality and safety of traditional Chinese medicines and their interactions with pharmaceuticals (Kelvin Chan)
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16:15-16:40 Education in CPT: Edinburgh – Zagreb comparison (Simon Maxwell – Robert Likic)
16:40-17:05 Poisons, poisoned and poisoners: the Edinburgh’s toxicology unit perspective (Stephen Waring)
17:05-17:30How attractive is CPT for prospective trainees? (Luka Bijelen)
Day 2 – Saturday, January 26th 2008
Venue: British Council, Ilica 12, Zagreb
Session 3 – Chaired by Dr Farhad Kamali and Dr Robert Likic
9:00-9:25 Hepatic and renal drug transporters - role in drug-drug interactions and drug-induced toxicity(Gabrielle Hawksworth)
9:25-09:50Professional opportunities in contract research (Christian de Mey)
09:50-10:10 University Hospital Rebro: CPT outpatient clinic (Danica Juricic)
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10:45-11:10 The web of evidence: using different types of evidence in assessing adverse drug reactions (Jeffrey Aronson)
11:10-11:35 Stem Cells and therapeutical approaches (Petra Simic)
11:35-12:00 Interprofessional learning in clinical pharmacology and prescribing in Glasgow (Gerard McKay)
12:00-12:25COPD: Breaking hearts (John Cockcroft)
12:25-12:50 Aristolochic acid and the etiology of endemic (Balkan) nephropathy (Bojan Jelakovic)
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Session 4 – Chaired by professor Simon Maxwell and Dr Robert Likic
14:00-14:30 Clinical pharmacology, past, present, and future (Jeffrey Aronson)
14.30 Closing comments
Session to be followed by a group photograph/media activities
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