Conference: Aids: role of chemist in developing countries
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Venue-Paris
Dates:November the 12th 2001, 9 AM to 6 PM
The ReMeD Association organises a conference on the 12th November in
Paris about "Aids : role of chemist in developing countries"
Please find the program below.
Invitations are necessary to obtain a French visa.
Any one interested in the conference, can also receive an invitation
by sending a request to me.
The purpose of the conference is to encourage chemists to start
thinking and acting for the care of aids patients in Africa.
The specific objectives are to:
-Improve the attendants' knowledge on the use of antiretroviral (ARV)
-Share experiences about distribution and dispensation of antiretro-
virus and drugs used for the treatment of opportunist diseases.
-Improve knowledge and existing procedures to improve chemists' ser-
vices: production, purchase and distribution.
-Anticipate the preliminaries before any treatment of aids patients.
The conference program was made to allow exchange between partici-
pants and speakers.
For those unable to attend this conference, ReMeD can dispatch papers
and documents from the speakers. A summary will be written and pub-
lished in French on the association web site.
The language of the conference is the French
We will be pleased to answer any questions.
Regards,
Carinne Bruneton
R�seau M�dicaments et D�veloppement
Network for medicines and developpement
35 rue Daviel
75 013 Paris
Tel +33 1 53 80 20 20
Fax +33 1 53 80 20 21
REMED.75013@wanadoo.fr
mailto:remed@remed.org
www.remed.org
Aids : Role of the chemist in developing countries
Role of the chemist in the care of aids patients.
Conference organised by �Reseau Medicament et Developpement�, with the help
of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the World Health Organisation
(Organisation Mondiale de la Sant�).
Journ�es Pharmaceutiques Internationales de Paris
Facult� de Pharmacie, Paris V
November the 12th 2001, 9 AM to 6 PM
PROGRAM
Morning : From theory to practice
Chairman : Pr Pierre Tour�, ReMeD president
Moderator : Pr Helali, pharmacovigilance center, Alger
9.00 AM
Welcome of the attendants
Pr Pierre Tour�
9.15 AM
Opening speech
Foreign Affairs Ministry Representative
9.30 AM
Presentation of ARV drugs : pharmacology, action mechanisms and vigilance
Corinne Gu�rin, chemist, H�pital Cochin, Paris
10.00 AM
Dispensation of ARV: validation of prescriptions, advices to patients, help
in observance.
Sabine Gnamien, chemist, H�pital Ambroise Par�, Boulogne
10.30 AM
Coffee break
11.00 AM
Experience of wholesale of essentials drugs (Cameg : Centrale d�Achat en
Medicaments Essentiels) in the distribution of ARV in Burkina-Faso.
W. Placide, Zigani, chemist
11.20 AM
Role of the chemist in the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission at
the medical center Roi Baudoin de Guediawaye, Dakar.
Ibrahima N�Dir, chemist
11.40 AM
Experience of the Hospital Laquintinie pharmacy, Douala.
Julienne Meno, chemist
12.00 AM
Discussion
1.00 PM
Cocktail
Afternoon : Propositions to improve the manufacturing quality, supply and
dispensation
Chairman : Pr Pierre Tour�, ReMeD president
Moderator : German Velasquez, economist, OMS/EDM
2.30 PM
Talks and Discussions
Care of aids patients is not only a question of ARV availability.
Dr Jean-Loup Rey, FSTI
With the participation of representatives of
- ONUSIDA
- Direction of pharmacy, Afssaps
- Congregation of the French speaking countries chemists
- Pharmaceutical industry
- Associations
- National agency Aids research
5.00 PM-End
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