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Useful links to organisations, trade shows, and virtual communities within the Pharmaceutical Industry.


  • American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)
    The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists provides a dynamic international forum for the exchange of knowledge among scientists to enhance their contributions to health. We offer timely scientific programs, ongoing education, opportunities for networking, and professional development.
  • American Chemical Society (ACS)
    ACS is a congressionally chartered independent membership organization which represents professionals at all degree levels and in all fields of chemistry and sciences that involve chemistry.
  • APV
    Deutsch / English: The APV (International Association for Pharmaceutical Technology) is a non-profit scientific association which is located in Mainz, Germany, and publishes its own scientific journal (EJPB – European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics).
  • Arzneimittel.com
    Die auf dieser Webseite veröffentlichten Informationen stellen in keiner Weise einen Ersatz für professionelle Beratungen oder Behandlungen durch ausgebildete und anerkannte Ärzte dar. Wenn Sie bezüglich Ihrer Gesundheit Fragen haben, raten wir Ihnen, sich an den Arzt Ihres Vertrauens zu wenden, anstatt Behandlungen eigenständig zu beginnen, zu verändern oder abzusetzen. Der Inhalt dieser Gesundheitsseiten ist nicht zur Erstellung eigenständiger Diagnosen oder für die Auswahl und Anwendung von Behandlungsmethoden verwendbar.

  • Bioworld
    BioWorld publishes information that is researched and written by the top business and science reporters in the industry. With nearly 20 writers spread throughout eight countries, BioWorld covers news on public companies and hard-to-find information on private companies. Our seasoned reporters get the inside scoop on what's happening within the corporate walls, on regulatory issues in Washington and elsewhere, and on scientific breakthroughs worldwide. This news coverage of the biotechnology industry is 100 percent original and available only at BioWorld.
  • Bundesfachverband der Arzneimittel-Hersteller (BAH)
    Der Bundesverband der Arzneimittel-Hersteller e.V. (BAH) ist der mitgliederstärkste Arzneimittelverband Deutschlands und als enger Ansprechpartner von Politik, Behörden und Institutionen aus Wissenschaft und Forschung ein starkes Bindeglied zwischen den verschiedenen Interessensgruppen im gesundheitspolitischen Sektor.
  • Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte (BfArM)
    Das Bundesinstitut für Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte (BfArM) ist eine selbständige Bundesoberbehörde im Geschäftsbereich des Bundesministeriums für Gesundheit.
    Heute arbeiten rund 1000 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter - darunter Mediziner, Pharmazeuten, Chemiker, Biologen, technische Assistenten und Verwaltungsangestellte - an dem Ziel der Abwehr von Gesundheitsgefahren durch die kontinuierliche Verbesserung der Sicherheit von Arzneimitteln und die Risikoüberwachung von Medizinprodukten sowie die Überwachung des Betäubungsmittel- und Grundstoffverkehrs.
  • Bundesverband der Pharmazeutischen Industrie (BPI)
    Der BPI - Interessenvertretung und Dienstleister der pharmazeutischen Industrie
    Der Bundesverband der Pharmazeutischen Industrie e. V. (BPI) vertritt mit seiner über 50jährigen Erfahrung auf dem Gebiet der Arzneimittelforschung, -entwicklung, -zulassung, -herstellung und -vermarktung das breite Spektrum der pharmazeutischen Industrie auf nationaler und internationaler Ebene. Über 260 Unternehmen mit rund 72.000 Mitarbeitern haben sich im BPI zusammengeschlossen. Dazu gehören klassische Pharma-Unternehmen, Pharma-Dienstleister, Unternehmen aus dem Bereich der Biotechnologie, der pflanzlichen Arzneimittel und der Homöopathie/Anthroposophie
  • Bundesverband der Pharmaziestudierenden in Deutschland (BPhD)
    Der Bundesverband der Pharmaziestudierenden in Deutschland e.V. (BPhD) stellt die offizielle Vertretung aller Pharmaziestudierenden in Deutschland dar. So ist der BPhD seit über 50 Jahren ständiger Begleiter im Studium, der anschließenden PJ-Zeit und bemüht, die Ausbildung zu verbessern. Der Verband vertritt die Interessen der Pharmaziestudenten an den Universitäten und in der Öffentlichkeit. Auch in den allgemeinen Standesvertretungen (Kammern und Verbänden) und in internationalen Organisationen ist der BPhD für seine Mitglieder engagiert.


  • Centre for Disease Control (CDC)
    The CDC is one of the major operating components of the Department of Health and Human Services. Collaborating to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health – through health promotion, prevention of disease, injury and disability, and preparedness for new health threats.
  • Concept Heidelberg
    Deutsch / English: CONCEPT HEIDELBERG is one of Europe’s leading advanced training and information services provider in the area of pharmaceutical quality assurance and drug safety. In addition to organising seminars, conferences and in-house trainings in 11 European countries we also provide consulting services for realising regulatory compliance in the pharmaceutical environment
  • Controlled Release Society (CRS)
    The Controlled Release Society (CRS) is an international organization which serves 3,000 members from more than 50 countries. Two-thirds of the CRS membership represents industry and one-third represents academia and government.

 

  • Deutsche Gesellschaft für Regulatory Affairs
    Deutsch / English: German Society for Regulatory Affairs - The DGRA is a communication forum for everyone involved in the subject of Regulatory Affairs. It supports academic training leading to the degree of Master of Drug Regulatory Affairs and promotes education and further education in Regulatory Affairs.
  • Deutsche Pharmazeutische Gesellschaft (DphG)
    Die Gesellschaft fördert alle wissenschaftlichen Interessen der deutschen Pharmazie. Sie dient der Förderung der pharmazeutischen Wissenschaften unter fächerübergreifenden Aspekten und pflegt internationale wissenschaftliche Kontakte.
    Sie vertritt die pharmazeutischen Wissenschaften vor der Öffentlichkeit und unterstützt die Umsetzung wissenschaftlicher Erkenntnisse in die Praxis.
  • Deutscher Apotheker Verlag (DAV)
    Der Deutsche Apotheker Verlag ist der größte pharmazeutische Fachverlag in Deutschland. Er versorgt Apothekerinnen, Apotheker und Pharmazeutisch-technische Assistenten in Ausbildung und Beruf umfassend mit wissenschaftlichen und Fachinformationen. Die donnerstags erscheinende Deutsche Apotheker Zeitung (zusammen mit der montags erscheinenden Apotheker Zeitung) ist die größte Abonnementzeitschrift für Pharmazeuten in Apotheke, Industrie und Behörden. Eine noch größere Verbreitung hat die ab 2007 vierzehntägig erscheinende Zeitschrift für pharmazeutisch-technische Assistentinnen PTAheute. Weitere Zeitschriften des Deutschen Apotheker Verlags sind die Krankenhauspharmazie (Zeitschrift des Verbandes Deutscher Krankenhausapotheker) und die Medizinische Monatsschrift für Pharmazeuten.
  • Deutsches Institut für Medizinische Dokumentation und Information (DIMDI)
    Deutsch / English: High quality information for all health care areas: DIMDI is the publisher of official medical classifications such as ICD-10-GM and OPS (German procedure classification) and maintains medical terminologies, thesauri, nomenclatures and catalogues (e.g. MeSH, UMDNS, Alpha-ID, LOINC, OID) that are important for health telematics and other applications. DIMDI develops and operates database-supported information systems for drugs and medical devices and is responsible for a programme of health technology assessment (HTA). The information systems are amended by many medical databases which you can search for articles and facts throughout medicine.
  • Drug Information Association (DIA)
    DIA is a professional association of more than 18,000 members worldwide who are involved in the discovery, development, regulation, surveillance, or marketing of pharmaceuticals or related products. DIA is committed to the broad dissemination of information among its members, with continuously improved professional practice as the goal. DIA serves its members in a neutral, global environment that operates independent of the influence of any one organization or authority.
  • DrugWatch.com
    DrugWatch.com is a comprehensive drug reference featuring extensive information about thousands of different medications and drugs currently on the market or previously available worldwide. This site includes up-to-date information about prescription and over-the-counter medications and details about associated drug side effects to aid in the protection of patients and consumers.


  • Editio Cantor Verlag (ECV)
    ECV beschäftigt rd. 20 Mitarbeiter. Weltweit stehen Korrespondenten und wissenschaftliche Berater für die Fachzeitschriften des Verlages zur Verfügung. Die Autoren - sowie auch die Abonnenten - stammen aus allen Ländern der Welt. Die ursprünglichen Themenschwerpunkte im Bereich des Gesundheitswesens, speziell aber in den Gebieten der Pharmazie, der pharmazeutischen Technologie, der Medizin und Kosmetik wurden unverändert fortgeführt und werden aktuell in allen modernen Formen der Medienverbreitung herausgegeben. Der Verlag versteht sich als Kommunikationsschnittstelle zwischen der Pharmaindustrie, der ihr zuliefernden Unternehmen, den diversen Forschungseinrichtungen, den Universitäten und Fachhochschulen, den Behörden im weitesten Sinne sowie den Heilberufen.
  • Elsevier Science
    Publisher of science and health information, Elsevier serves more than 30 million scientists, students, and health and information professionals worldwide.
  • EMEA
    The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) is a decentralised body of the European Union with headquarters in London. Its main responsibility is the protection and promotion of public and animal health, through the evaluation and supervision of medicines for human and veterinary use.
  • European Journal of Parenteral & Pharmaceutical Sciences
    The EJPPS provides a European forum for publishing original papers, editorials and reviews on subjects that cover all aspects of the parenteral sciences.
  • European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer
    European Pharmaceutical Manufacturer features GEA Pharma Systems on its site for the Pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
  • European Pharmacopoeia Commission
    The European Pharmacopoeia is a single reference work for the quality control of medicines in Europe.


  • FDA
    U.S. Foof and Drug Administration
  • FDA Warning Letters
    Inspections, Compliance, Enforcement, and Criminal Investigations


  • Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker
    Deutsch / English: The Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh) is the largest chemical society in continental Europe with members from academe, industry and other areas. The GDCh supports chemistry in teaching, research and application and promotes the understanding of chemistry in the public.
  • Gesellschaft für Arzneipflanzenforschung (GA) / Society for Medicinal Plant Research
    The Society for Medicinal Plant Research is an international, neutral and independent association of scientists from research institutions of universities and companies as well as other interested people engaged in the advancement of research and science in the field of medicinal plants, natural bioactive compounds and phytotherapy.
  • Gesellschaft Schweizerischer Industrieapotheker (GSIA)
    The "Gesellschaft der Schweizerischen Industrie-Apotheker(innen) (GSIA)" or "Swiss Society of Industrial Pharmacists (SSPI)" is an association of primarily pharmacists and other academic life-science professionals working in the Swiss pharmaceutical industry. It was founded in 1957. To its 690 members, the society is providing services and opportunities for networking and contacts within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • GMP Navigator
    Der GMP-Navigator stellt Informationen rund um das Thema Good Manufacturing Practices kostenlos bereit und ist mit über 20.000 Besuchern monatlich der führende Infomationsdienst im Internet. Hier finden Sie u. a. Guideline-Datenbanken, eine Suchmaschine, Diskussionsforen und Literatur.


  • International Pharmaceutical Excipient Council (IPEC)
    IPEC, the International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council is the global association of manufacturers and users of pharmaceutical excipients. The association consists of three closely related but independent associations: IPEC Americas, IPEC Europe and IPEC Japan (JPEC).
  • International Organization for Standarization (ISO)
    ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is the world's largest developer and publisher of International Standards.ISO is a network of the national standards institutes of 161 countries, one member per country, with a Central Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland, that coordinates the system.
  • ISPE
    ISPE, the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering, is the world's largest not-for-profit association dedicated to educating and advancing pharmaceutical manufacturing professionals and their industry. Founded in 1980, today ISPE serves 25,000 members in 90 countries.

 

  • National Institute of Health (NIH)
    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is the primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research.

 

  • Paul-Ehrlich-Institut (PEI)
    The Paul-Ehrlich-Institut is an institution of the Federal Republic of Germany. It reports to the Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Federal Ministry of Health). Most of its activities relate to the various duties laid down in German and European medicinal product legislation, such as for example the approval of clinical trials and the marketing authorisation of particular groups of medicinal products. Since its foundation more than a hundred years ago the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut has concentrated on biological medicinal products: vaccines for humans and animals, medicinal products containing antibodies, allergens for therapy and diagnostics, blood and blood products and, more recently, tissue and medicinal products for gene therapy, somatic cell therapy and xenogenic cell therapy, i.e. for processes in the latest forms of biomedical treatment.
  • Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Sciences formerly known as The Society Parenteral Society (PS) 
    The Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Sciences Society (formerly The Parenteral Society) is a professional organisation formed in 1981, for those whose experience and resources are directed towards the research, development, manufacture and control of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare products.
  • PDA
    The Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) is the leading global provider of science, technology and regulatory information and education for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical community. A nonprofit organization, the PDA is committed to developing scientifically sound, practical technical information and resources to advance science and regulation through the expertise of its more than 11,000 members worldwide.


  • Robert-Koch-Institut (RKI)
    Deutsch / English: The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) is the central federal institution responsible for disease control and prevention and is therefore the central federal reference institution for both applied and response-orientated research as well as for the Public Health Sector.


  • Swiss Society of Industrial Pharmacists (SSPI)
    The "Gesellschaft der Schweizerischen Industrie-Apotheker(innen) (GSIA)" or "Swiss Society of Industrial Pharmacists (SSPI)" is an association of primarily pharmacists and other academic life-science professionals working in the Swiss pharmaceutical industry. It was founded in 1957. To its 690 members, the society is providing services and opportunities for networking and contacts within the pharmaceutical industry.


  • TechnoPharm
    Pharma, food and cosmetics are among the most innovative industries throughout Europe. The rapidly growing markets for clean room technology place exacting demands on apparatus, plant and processes.
    TechnoPharm is the only high-tech exhibition that presents the range of products purely for this market segment and in compact form. It is the established European exhibition forum for production, research, solid and liquid forms, validation, GMP, clean room technology, analysis, practice and theory.


  • Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau e.V. (VDMA)
    VDMA European Office – Convincing Through Expertise
    Eight years of intensive networking and lobbying based on profound sector expertise has made VDMA an important and reliable partner for EU decision-makers.
  • Verband Forschender Arzneimittelhersteller (VFA)
    The vfa members represent more than two-thirds of the entire German pharmaceutical market. The vfa member companies are among the leading research-based pharmaceutical companies worldwide. They guarantee therapeutic progress in pharmaceuticals and ensure high-quality pharmaceutical therapy.


  • World Health Organization (WHO)
    WHO is the directing and coordinating authority for health within the United Nations system. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries and monitoring and assessing health trends.

 



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