Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance Program

22nd BCDSP Symposium on Drug Safety & Pharmacoepidemiology
June 25-28 2006, Le Mas d'Artigny, St. Paul de Vence, Côte d'Azur / France

Preliminary Program

Sunday, 25 June

   
     
7:30 p.m. Welcoming Dinner  
     

Monday, 26 June

   
     
9:00 - 9:15 Welcome and Introduction Hershel Jick
     
9:15 - 10:30 Hormonal Contraceptives and Cardiovascular Disease Hershel Jick
     
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee  
     
11:00 - 11:30 Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in the WHO Studies Olav Meirik
     
11:30 - 12:00 Studies on the Safety of Oral Contraceptives in New Zealand David Skegg
     
12:30 Lunch
2:00 - 2:30

Risk of Venous Thromboembolism during Exposure to the Contraceptive Patch EVRA Compared to Oral Contraceptives Containing Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol

Susan S. Jick
     
2:30 - 3:00 Risk of Venous Thromboembolism Comparing Oral Contraceptives Containing Norgestimate or Desogestrel with Oral Contraceptives Containing Levonorgestrel James A. Kaye
     
3:00 - 3:30 Tea
     
3:30 - 4:15 Summary of the Safety of Hormonal Contraceptives To be Announced
     
4:15 - 5:00 Comparative Cardiovascular Risk Related to COX-2 inhibitors and Conventional NSAIDs Stefan Russmann
     
7:30 Dinner
     
     

Tuesday, 27 June

     
9:00 - 9:30 Hormone Replacement Therapy and the Risk of Neoplasias, Cardiovascular Events and other Diseases Christoph Meier
     
9:30 - 10:30 Using Automated Databases for the Conduct of Formal Drug Safety Studies Susan S. Jick
     
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee
     
11:00 - 11:20 Postmarketing Surveillance with the PharMetrics Database Susan S. Jick
     
11:20 - 11:40 Structure and Services of the New Online GPRD - Implications for the conduct of Drug Safety Studies Susan Eaton
     
11:40 - 12:00 Postmarketing Surveillance with the IMS Database Marion Gaskin
     
12:00 - 12:30 Active Postmarketing Surveillance with a New System Based on Information from U.K. General Practitioners Peter Wiggins
     
12:30 - 1:00 Open Discussion on Active Postmarketing Surveillance and Automated Databases  
     
1:00 Lunch
     
Free Afternoon
     
7:30 Dinner  
     
     

Wednesday, 28 June

   
     
9:00 - 10:00 Safety of Psychotropic Drugs in Children and Adolescents Stefan Russmann
     
10:00 - 10:30 Topic to be Announced CEIFE, Spain
     
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee
     
11:00 - 11:30 Statins and Pneumonia Christoph Meier
     
11:30 - 12:00 Adverse Events Associated with Migraine and its Treatment Claudia Becker
 
12:30 Lunch  
     
2:00 - 3:30 Review and Special Topic Discussion

 

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