San Jose

The San Jose SOCRA Chapter presents:

“Over the Counter (OTC) Oral Decongestants: What Happened and Why”

Date: Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024

Time: 12-1pm PST

Location: Webinar – Online Only

Speaker: Dr. Mark Krailo, Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, University of Southern California and Children’s Oncology Group

About the Speaker: Dr. Mark Krailo is a professor in the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences at the University of Southern California. His primary responsibilities include design and analysis of clinical trials of therapies for children and young adults with cancer. Dr. Krailo is a past member of the Board of Directors of SOCRA.

Objectives:
• Review the process that led to the initial approval of phenylephrine (PE) for use as an OTC oral decongestant.
• Demonstrate how a citizen’s petition resulted in further research and how that research altered the approval status of PE.

SOCRA CEUs available: 1 (for SOCRA members)

Questions: Please contact Allie Mossing (amossing@aligntech.com)

Please RSVP to receive Conference Call Details:

https://aligntech-us00.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMldeugpzIrEt15EOnOpdnJ55a-Dm5gOwEo

Chapter Chairpersons:

Allie Mossing - Chair
Phone: 408 470 1079
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Spencer Todd - Vice Chair
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