Food and Drug Administration        

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)

 

Arthritis Advisory Committee (AAC)

 

June 2, 2004

 

ACS Conference Room, Room 1066

5630 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD

 

AGENDA

 

Issue:  Trial Design and Endpoints for Drugs for Chronic Gout

 

8:00        Call to Order and Opening Remarks                     Allan Gibofsky, M.D., J.D.

Introductions                                                                            Chair, AAC

 

                Conflict of Interest Statement                                                  Jayne E. Peterson, R.Ph., J.D.

                                                                                                                     Acting Executive Secretary, AAC, FDA

 

8:15                  Welcome                                                                              Brian E. Harvey, M.D., Ph.D.

Acting Director, Div. of Anti-Inflammatory,

Analgesic, and Ophthalmologic Drug Products (DAAODP), FDA

               

Uric Acid and Gout                                                      James P. Witter, M.D., Ph.D.

 

8:45        Gout:  An Evolving Problem at a Therapeutic                Robert A. Terkeltaub, M.D.

                 Crossroads                                                                            Chief, VAMC Rheumatology Section

                                                                                                                Professor of Medicine in Residence

                                                                                                                University of California, San Diego

9:30                Cardiome Pharma, Inc.        

                                Introduction                                                         Alan Moore, Ph.D.

                                                                                                                Executive Vice President,

Clinical Development and Reg. Affairs

               

                Gout:  a Serious Progressive Disease  Ralph Snyderman, M.D.

                                                                                                Chancellor for Health Affairs, Duke Univ.

                                                                                                President/CEO, Duke Univ. Health System

 

Oxypurinol Efficacy and Safety                     Garth Dickinson, M.D.

                                                                                                Depts. of Medicine and Emerg. Medicine

                                                                                                University of Ottawa

 

                OXPL213 Analysis                                                Robert W. Makuch, Ph.D.

                                                                                                Professor and Head, Biostatistics

                                                                                                Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health

                                                                                                Yale University School of Medicine

                                                                                                               

                                Unmet Medical Need/Clinical                        Leonard Calabrese, D.O.

Experience and Post-Approval Issues                Vice Chair, Dept. of Rheumatic and Immunologic Diseases

                                                                              Head, Section of Clinical Immunology

                                                                              RJ Fasenmyer Chair of Clin. Immunology

                                                                              Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Arthritis Advisory Committee (AAC)

 

June 2, 2004

 

ACS Conference Room, Room 1066

5630 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD

 

AGENDA (cont.)

 

Issue:  Trial Design and Endpoints for Drugs for Chronic Gout

 

 

10:30     Break

 

10:45                Oxypurinol,  Treatment of Symptomatic                                       Lourdes Villalba, M.D.

                  Gout in Allopurinol Intolerant Patients                                  Medical Officer, DAAODP, FDA

 

11:30     Lunch

 

1:00        Open Public Hearing 

 

2:00                Committee Discussion and Questions

 

3:15        Break

 

5:00        Adjourn

 

 

               

 

               


 

Food and Drug Administration

 

Arthritis Advisory Committee 

 

June 2, 2004

 

Meeting Participants

 

Special Government Employee (SGE) Consultants (Voting)

 

H. James Williams, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Dept. of Internal Medicine

Div. of Rheumatology

University of Utah

50 North Medicine Drive

Salt Lake City, Utah  84132

                                                                         

Brian F. Mandell, M.D., Ph.D.                          

Clinical Professor of Medicine                                 

Penn State Hershey School of Medicine                     

Cleveland Clinic, Div. of Medicine                     

Dept. of Rheumatology                                     

9500 Euclid Ave., A50                                         

Cleveland, Ohio  44195

 

David T. Felson, M.D., MPH                          

Professor of Medicine and Public Health

School of Medicine, Boston University

80 East Concord Street, A 201

Boston, Massachusetts  02118

 

Government Employee Participants/Discussants (Voting)

 

Marc C. Hochberg, M.D., MPH

Professor of Medicine

Head, Div. of Rheumatology and        

Clinical Immunology

School of Medicine

University of Maryland

22 South Greene Street

Baltimore, Maryland  21201

 

Government Employee Speaker (Non-Voting)

 

Robert Terkeltaub, M.D.

Chief, VAMC Rheumatology Section

Professor of Medicine in Residence, UCSD

Director, UCSD Rheumatology Training Program

Associate Division Director, UCSD Rheumatology

Allergy-Immunology Division

VANC 1111-K, 3350 La Jolla Village Drive

San Diego, California  02161