EACPT Congress of the European Association for Clinical Pharmacology and TherapeuticsEdinburgh, Scotland 12 - 15th July 2009

Sunday

Matthias Schwab - The clinical relevance of drug-drug and drug-herb interactions

Rashmi Shah - The evolution of regulatory guidance on drug-drug interactions

Geoff Tucker - The prediction of metabolic drug-drug interations from in vitro data

Colin Baigent - Understanding the uses and limitations of RCTs

Ragnar Lofstedt - Risk communication and health: relevance to therapeutics

John Urquhart - Concordance, compliance and adherence

Joeline Jochemsen - Drug-drug interactions as an issue in drug development

Munir Pirmohamed - Anticipating adverse drug reactions

David Back - Anticipating adverse drug interactions

Jeff Aronson - Balanced prescribing and the information that we need to achieve it

John Cockroft - European clinical research - over regulated and under supported?

Stephen Rees - High throughput screening approaches to support drug discovery

Philippe Beaune - Pharmacogenetics and drug development

Mark Sculpher - How can we measure the cost-effectiveness of medical interventions?

Martin Duerden - Formularies: why do we need them and how do you make one?

Simon Maxwell - Ethical issues in clinical pharmacology

Igor Francetic - Pharmacovigilance and rational drug prescribing in Eastern European countries

Sandor Kerpel-Fronius - Education of clinical pharmacology in Eastern Europe: quo vadis?

Violeta Stanimirovic - Regulatory environment in the non-EU European countries

Colin Garner - The use of human phase 0 microdose studies in exploratory clinical development

David Montgomery - Debate: The pharmaceutical industry should have a greater role in providing patients with drug information (For)

Des Spence - Debate: The pharmaceutical industry should have a greater role in providing patients with drug information (Against)