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Pre-Pharmacy Society General Meeting #5

Pre-Pharmacy Society General Meeting #5. Week 4 Recap. UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy ( Kesha Miller) Kesha Miller – Office of Student Affairs and Admissions Fairly new school – only opened 10 years ago Need solid biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences base to succeed

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Pre-Pharmacy Society General Meeting #5

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  1. Pre-Pharmacy Society General Meeting #5

  2. Week 4 Recap • UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy (Kesha Miller) • Kesha Miller – Office of Student Affairs and Admissions • Fairly new school – only opened 10 years ago • Need solid biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences base to succeed • The more bio classes you take in your undergraduate career, the more prepared you are • 100% first pass rate on NAPLEX

  3. Announcements • PPS Families will be announced next week! • Sign up ASAP on clubs.uci.edu/pharmacy/membership • PUSO’s Pre-Health Conference (Nov 15) • For more information or last minute sign ups, please contact Josie Vo at josephiv@uci.edu • USC PharmSC Health Fair • Saturday, November 10 in Alhambra • https://docs.google.com/a/usc.edu/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHNDYlhSMUpHeWdZQXl3YU0telM3TXc6MQ#gid=0 • Must sign up on the form above and with Josie • Week 5 Social – Blaze Pizza • Spend Halloween bonding with your fellow PPS members over delicious food!

  4. PPS T-Shirt Design Contest • Here’s your chance to design this year’s PPS Shirt! • Criteria: • Include “Pre-Pharmacy Society at UCI 2012-2013” and our slogan “Dispensing Knowledge” • Winner will receive a free dinner with the board! • Please email the design to prepharm@uci.edu

  5. Drug of the Week • Brand: Propecia • Generic: Finasteride 1mg • Usage: treat male pattern hair loss • Class of Medication: 5-alpha reductase inhibitors • Side Effects: Decreased sexual desire, abnormal sexual function, depression (2010), and more. • Fact: X labeling! • Known to cause birth defects in fetus • No handling of broken tablets (has special coating) • May or are pregnant should avoid

  6. Things I Wish I Knew as a Freshman • Ippo Sushi • Delivery Only (6pm-2am) • Online Checkout • To satisfy that late night study session sushi craving! • www.ipposushi.com

  7. Dr. Hung Du, PharmD • Attended UCI (1991-1994) • Graduated from USC Pharm D. Program in 1998 • Master of Sciences in Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy and graduated in 2000 • Currently works as manager in an independent pharmacy

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