Re: Traveling with Gleevec

[Guest guest]

Have a great trip !!

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> > > > > > > Hi Marcos,

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> > > > > > > Thank you for digging out that refererence.

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> > > > > > > There are very few medications that are very sensitive

to

> > > > > temperature.

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> > > > > > > Zavie

> > > > > > >

> > > > > > > Zavie (age 69)

> > > > > > > 67 Shoreham Avenue

> > > > > > > Ottawa, Canada, K2G 3X3

> > > > > > > dxd AUG/99

> > > > > > > INF OCT/99 to FEB/00, CHF

> > > > > > > No meds FEB/00 to JAN/01

> > > > > > > Gleevec since MAR/27/01 (400 mg)

> > > > > > > CCR SEP/01. #102 in Zero Club

> > > > > > > 2.8 log reduction Sep/05

> > > > > > > 3.0 log reduction Jan/06

> > > > > > > 2.9 log reduction Feb/07

> > > > > > > e-mail: zmiller@

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> > > > > > > Tel: 613-726-1117

> > > > > > > Fax: 309-296-0807

> > > > > > > Cell: 613-202-0204

> > > > > > > ID: zaviem

> > > > > > > _____

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> > > > > > > From: <%

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> > > > > Behalf Of Marcos

> > > > > > > Perreau Guimaraes

> > > > > > > Sent: June 26, 2007 10:56 PM

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> > > > > > > Subject: Re: [ ] Traveling with Gleevec

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> > > > > > > Sounds as consistent as PCR testing

> > > > > > > I found a 2004 document from the European Medicines

Agency

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> > > > > says, I

> > > > > > > quote :

> > > > > > > " Stability

> > > > > > > Preliminary investigations have established the main

> > > degradation

> > > > > > > pathways , e.g. oxidation to N-oxide under oxidative

> stress

> > > > > > > conditions. Degradation was not observed after storage

at

> high

> > > > > > > temperatures (100ºC). "

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> > > > > > > 100C is 212F, if you place gets that warm call the

> > > firefighters

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> > > > > > > Reference :

> > > > > > > http://www.emea.

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> <http://www.emea.europa.eu/humandocs/PDFs/EPAR/glivec/241801en6.pdf>

> > > > > > > europa.eu/humandocs/PDFs/EPAR/glivec/241801en6.pdf

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> > > > > > > (glivec is the name used in Europe, don't ask why, but

it

> is

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> > > > > same

> > > > > > > drug and the same packaging).

> > > > > > > Marcos.

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> > > >

> > > > --

> > > > Marcos Perreau Guimaraes

> > > > Suppes Brain Lab

> > > > Ventura Hall - CSLI

> > > > Stanford University

> > > > 220 Panama street

> > > > Stanford CA 94305-4101

> > > > 650 329 9920 x 305

> > > > 650 630 5015 (cell)

> > > > marcospg@

> > > > montereyunderwater@

> > > > www.stanford.edu/~marcospg/

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[Guest guest]

Thanks for update have a great trip. -Tn.

Re: [ ] Traveling with Gleevec

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> > > > > > Sounds as consistent as PCR testing

> > > > > > I found a 2004 document from the European Medicines Agency

> > that

> > > > says, I

> > > > > > quote :

> > > > > > " Stability

> > > > > > Preliminary investigations have established the main

> > degradation

> > > > > > pathways , e.g. oxidation to N-oxide under oxidative

stress

> > > > > > conditions. Degradation was not observed after storage at

high

> > > > > > temperatures (100ºC). "

> > > > > >

> > > > > > 100C is 212F, if you place gets that warm call the

> > firefighters

> > > > > >

> > > > > > Reference :

> > > > > > http://www.emea.

> > > > > >

> > > >

> >

<http://www.emea. europa.eu/ humandocs/ PDFs/EPAR/ glivec/241801en6 .pdf>

> > > > > > europa.eu/humandocs /PDFs/EPAR/ glivec/241801en6 .pdf

> > > > > >

> > > > > > (glivec is the name used in Europe, don't ask why, but it

is

> > the

> > > > same

> > > > > > drug and the same packaging).

> > > > > > Marcos.

> > > > > >

> > > > > >

> > > > >

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> > > --

> > > Marcos Perreau Guimaraes

> > > Suppes Brain Lab

> > > Ventura Hall - CSLI

> > > Stanford University

> > > 220 Panama street

> > > Stanford CA 94305-4101

> > > 650 329 9920 x 305

> > > 650 630 5015 (cell)

> > > marcospg@

> > > montereyunderwater@

> > > www.stanford. edu/~marcospg/

> > >

> > >

> > >

[Guest guest]

Have a good time there. I am jealous I ll have to wait February/March.

Cheers,

Marcos.

On 6/27/07, lightday63 <lightday63@...> wrote:

> > Hi Marcos,

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> I just talked to my Dr. today. He has concluded that the risk of the

> gleevec being damaged by high temps is very low. And even if it were

> to be damaged, the risk to my health from taking damaged gleevec for

> a few days would also be very low. So I'm off to France!

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