Fourth scientific and practical conference “Safety and legal support of medicines: from development to medical use”

The Conference will be held in memory of Prof. Oleksii P. Viktorov, in Kyiv, October 11-12, 2016.The previous scientific and practical conferences “Medicines Safety: from Developmentto Medical Use” held in 2007, 2009, and 2013 in Kyiv have defined the range of issues related to safety and use of medicinal products requiring continuous attention, active public discussion and close national and international cooperation.

The past period is characterized by significant changes in the regulation of circulation of medicinal products and in the role of pharmacovigilance in these processes. New regulatory approaches to pharmacovigilance have appeared in the world and Ukraine, new methods for collecting medicines safety information are being implemented, approaches to rational pharmacotherapy, preparation and implementation of medical technological documents based on the evidentiary medicine are being improved.

Discussed at the conference will be related to organizational and methodological issues pertinent to the legal support of medicines from their development to medical use, medicines safety and protection of patient safety, status and prospects of improving pharmacovigilance system, formulary system, preclinical, clinical, non-interventional studies, as well as to elucidation of medicines safety issues in the national immunization programs, etc.

This scientific forum has been included in the Register of meetings, congresses, symposia, scientific and practical conferences scheduled for 2016 and approved by the Ministry of Health of Ukraine and the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine.

Conference shall be held in Kyiv, October 11-12, 2016 at the following address: Congress Hall of President Hotel “Kyivsky”, 12, Hospitalna St., Kyiv.

 ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS:

MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF UKRAINE

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES OF UKRAINE

PE “THE STATE EXPERT CENTER OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF UKRAINE”

 

THE FOURTHSCIENTIFIC AND PRACTICAL CONFERENCE ON

“SAFETY AND LEGAL SUPPORT OF MEDICINES: FROM DEVELOPMENT TO MEDICAL USEIN MEMORY OF PROF. OLEKSII P. VIKTOROV

 

KEY TOPICS

  • Methods for collecting adverse reactions to medicines and adverse events following immunization;
  • Prevention and treatment of adverse reactions to medicines;
  • Management of adverse events following immunization;
  • Methods for analyzing development, course and sequela of adverse reactions to medicines and adverse events following immunization, their pharmacoeconomic evaluation;
  • Expert evaluation of safety-related materials of registration dossier.

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

The program includes exhibitions, presentations, specialized expert meetings, round tables, press-conferences, etc.

The participation in the Conference will be useful for representatives of regulatory agencies, of expert bodies, of drug manufacturer associations, of practical health care, pharmacists, heads of health care management boards, leading scientists of research institutes, tutors of medical and pharmaceutical higher schools, employees of pharmaceutical companies, representatives responsible for pharmacovigilance/applicants of medicines and other specialists engaged in development, output, prescription and use of medicinal products, organizations representing and protecting patients’ rights and safety.

XII National School of Young Scientists-Pharmacologists named after O.V.Stefanov,MemberNAMSUkraine, will be held within the framework of the conference on October 11, 2016 under the aegis of the State Institution “Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology AMS Ukraine”, Inter-agency (MoH and NAMS Ukraine)Problem Commission “Pharmacology”, the All-Ukrainian Public Organization “Association of Pharmacologists of Ukraine”.

Topics of scientific reports:

–       Status of development of new medicinal products in the world and its prospects in Ukraine.

–       Strategy of improving efficient and safe use of well-known medicines. Optimization of supply routes. Prognosis and realities of medicines combinations.

–       Ion channels as pharmacological targets and their role in medicine mechanism of action.

–       Interaction of body and medicines – positive and negative sequelae. Prevention of resistance and tolerance to medicines action.

–       Progress of methodical approaches to development of medicinal products.

REGISTRATION

For participating in the Conference completed Participant’s Registration Form should be sent to the Organizing Committee (by mail, e-mail or fax).

The conference participants will be registered after the registration fee will have been paid.

Deadline for payment of the registration fee is the 5th of October, 2016.

 

For participating inXII National School of Young Scientists-Pharmacologists named after O.V.Stefanov, MemberNAMSUkraineplease, submit full name, year of birth, place of employment and position, telephone and e-mail of nominees aged under 35 till September 1, 2016. Participation in the School is free of charge. Please submit your applications to: innaherashchenko@ukr.net.

For participating in School the listeners are invited to present the poster report and to send abstracts (not more than 250 words) of this report in Ukrainian, Russian and English to the School Organizing Committee: kizub@ift.org.ua with a note “Abstracts of report of School listener” till September 15, 2016. Abstracts shall be published in Pharmacology and Drug Toxicology. The authors of five best reports abstracts shall be invited to make an oral presentation (up to 15 min) at School section session.

 

REPORTS

Applications for reports on conference topics shall be accepted by the Organizing Committee till August 25, 2016.

ABSTRACTS

Abstracts (e-version) with note “For conference”should be e-mailed to:irina@dec.gov.ua. Abstracts on conference topics shall be accepted by the Organizing Committee till September 15, 2016.

Abstracts outside conference program or improperly prepared shall not be accepted.

Format of abstracts:

Page setup: А4 paper size, portrait orientation, all margins – 2.5 cm. MS WORD Editor, font – Times New Roman, size – 12 pt., line spacing – 1,0. Volume – one page. No tables, diagrams, and references. Authors’ names and initials, and abstract title in bold style, institution, city and country – in regular style, for example:

V.K. Ivanov, M.V. Semenov

Use of medicinal products in paediatrics

O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv, Ukraine

Abstracts shall be published free of charge.

 

ADDRESS OF THE ORGANIZinG COMMITTEE:

Post-registration Surveillance Department, PE “The State Expert Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine”, 40, Ushynskii St., 03151, Kyiv, Ukraine; Tel./Fax: +38(044) 498-4358

 

ADDRESS OF THE ORGANIZinG COMMITTEE OF XII NATIONAL SCHOOL OF YOUNG SCIENTISTS-PHARMACOLOGISTS NAMED AFTER O.V.STEFANOV,MEMBERNAMSUKRAINE:

“Association of Pharmacologists of Ukraine” 14, Ezhena Potier St., Kyiv 03057 Ukraine

 

CONTACT PERSONS

Olena V. Matvieieva (general information) -tel.: +38(044) 498-43-58; e-mail: matveeva@dec.gov.ua

Iryna O. Logvina (general information, abstracts) -tel.: +38(044) 498-43-58; e-mail:irina@dec.gov.ua

Natalia M. Yevtushenko (general information)- tel.: +38 (044) 498-43-58; e-mail:evtushenko@dec.gov.ua

Iryna V. Korshykova (registration fee payment)- tel.: +38 (044) 247-47-19; fax: +38 (044) 247-47-33, e-mail: irina@dinadis.ua

Olena V. Smirnova (hotel accommodation) – tel.: +38 (044) 247-47-19; fax: +38 (044) 247-47-33; e-mail: lena@dinadis.ua

Igor V. Kizub (general information related to participation in XII National School of Young Scientists-Pharmacologists named after O.V.Stefanov, MemberNAMSUkraine) – mobile phone: +38 (098) 815 7637, e-mail: kizub@ift.org.ua, buzzmann@ukr.net.