Managing Medical Emergencies in Human Pharmacology

Friday 20 September 2024
09:30 - 16:00 (GMT)

This intensive one-day online course on the management of medical emergencies in human pharmacology studies is now open for bookings.


This event is free to attend for candidates working towards the Certificate in Human Pharmacology (CHP) and Diploma in Experimental Therapeutics (DET).

This course is a requirement for those taking the Diploma in Human Pharmacology (DHP) and is free to attend as part of the diploma.

If you qualify for free attendance, please email training@fpm.org.uk to register, instead of booking via our website.

Who is this course for?

  • This course is for all medical staff involved in the care of volunteers, including doctors, nurses and technicians.
  • It is also suitable pharmaceutical physicians working in the field of pharmaceutical medicine, who have an interest in human pharmacology.

Meet your speakers

This course is taught by a group of expert and world-renowned Pharmacologists. The course is led by Professor John Posner FFPM.

Prof John Posner
Professor John Posner FFPM

Professor John Posner FFPM is a Visiting Professor in the Centre for Pharmaceutical Medicine Research, Institute of Pharmaceutical Science, School of Cancer & Pharmaceutical Sciences, at Kings College, and is also an independent consultant in Pharmaceutical Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology.


Where is this workshop taking place?

This one-day course is being delivered via Zoom.

Joining instructions will be emailed to attendee’s registered e-mail address, with a reminder sent shortly before the event.

Queries: If you are unable to complete your booking online or have any questions, please email training@fpm.org.uk.

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Take a look at the agenda below

Details

Date: Friday 20 September 2024
Time: 09:30-16:00


Price options:

FPM Member Rate: £175
Non-member rate: £225

Reduced rates are available for FPM members who fulfil one of the following criteria: PMST trainees, People from low and lower-middle income countries, Unemployed, Part-time employed (earning less than £15,000 per year), People on Parental Leave, Junior Doctors. Contact training@fpm.org.uk to find out more.

Booking closes on Thursday 19 September 12:00 (UK time), the day before the event.

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CPD Credits

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Agenda

Time Session Title
09:30- 09:35 Introduction
09:35- 10:15 Serious Adverse Events (SAE’s) in Human Pharmacology Studies and risk mitigation
  • Assessment of risk
  • Who is responsible?
  • Learning from the mistakes of others
10:15- 11:00 Allergy, anaphylaxis, bronchospasm
11:00- 11:15 Coffee break
11:15- 12:00 Rapid loss of consciousness
12:00- 12:30 Acute ophthalmology
12:30- 13:30 Lunch
13:30- 14:30 Drug-induced cardiac arrhythmias
14:30- 15:30 Biologics - acute Adverse Events (AE’s), cytokine release
15:30- 16:00 Discussion, true and false quiz, and wrap up

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