Day 1 (23 October)

 

Sunday, 23 October 2011
   
09:00 Opening Remark by Chair
Dr. Yasser Sharif
, Section Head-Medication Safety & Medical Product Safety, Health Authority-Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
   
09:10 Special Address: The Need for the Development of Emirates National Formulae (ENF) and Emirates National Pharmaceutical (ENP) Database Systems
Dr. Ola Ghaleb Albannay
, Pharmaceutical Advisor & Project Manager, Registration and Drug Control Department, Ministry of Health, Abu Dhabi, UAE
   
SESSION 1: THE NEW ROLE OF THE PHARMACIST
   
09:40 Jawda - A Health System Compliance Project
Dr. Usama Abu-Shaban
, Section Head of Health Audit-Pharmaceutical Facilities, Health System Compliance Division, Health Authority-Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
   
10:10 Clinical Pharmacy Management: Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme as a Means to Optimise Antimicrobial Use
Dr. Hashem Tarifi
, Chairman of Pharmacy, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
   
10:40 How to Establish Patient Counseling Services in Your Hospital
Dr. Abdullatif Alokifi, Pharmacy Director and CBAHI Surveyor, Riyadh Care Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
   
11:10  Break
   
SESSION 2:  CURRENT MEDICAL UPDATES AND REGULATIONS I
   
11:40 Toxicity and Safety Profile of OTC Products
Dr. Yasser Sharif
, Section Head-Medication Safety & Medical Product Safety, Health  Authority-Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
   
12:40 Pharmaco-vigilance
Sahar Abu-Omar
, Senior Clinical Affairs Specialist-Pharmaceuticals, Clinical Affairs Division, SEHA, Abu Dhabi, UAE
   
13:10 Break - Your chance to visit the exhibition
   
SESSION 3: INTRODUCTION TO PHARMACO-ECONOMICS
   
14:30 Pharmaco-economics: An Emerging New Role for Clinical Pharmacits
Dr. Ola Ghaleb Albannay
, Pharmaceutical Advisor & Project Manager, Registration and Drug Control Department, Ministry of Health, Abu Dhabi, UAE
   
15:30 Break - Your chance to visit the exhibition
   
SESSION 3: CURRENT MEDICAL UPDATES AND REGULATIONS II
   
16:00 Judicious Use of Antibiotics in the Era of Resistance
Dr. Asad Khan
, Senior Consultant and Chief of the Department of Infectious Diseases, Tawam Hospital, Al Ain, UAE
   
16:30 Opportunities and Challenges Faced by Regional Generic Industry
Tahir Mustafa
, Marketing Manager, Globalpharma, Dubai, UAE
   
17:00 Drug Interactions - What Should a Pharmacist Know
Dr. Sherif Elghandour
, PDIC Officer, Poison & Drug Information Center, Health Authority-Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE
   
17:30 Close of Conference
   
   
   
   
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