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Extemporaneous Compounding

RX Note

Introduction In 2018, the Ministry of Health Malaysia published the Good Compounding Practice as a guidance for compounding practices. NOTE: When compounding a preparation using the contents of an ampoule , care should be taken to withdraw the solution using a filter needle to avoid incorporating glass particles into the compound.

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Nutraceuticals 2025: Mapping growth, innovation, and consumer-centric trends

Express Pharma

The nutraceutical market began to gain traction around 2005-2010, growing steadily since then. billion in 2022 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3 People are increasingly leaning towards prevention and preventive care rather than relying solely on therapeutic medications. per cent from 2024 to 2030.

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The digital transformation of pharma’s physician engagement strategies

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In doing so it’s compounded pre-existing pressure with pharma, where schedules are shrinking and policies are often already restrictive enough to build barriers for effective physician engagement. The threat of disease spread and other risk factors from COVID-19 have only compounded this. and Israel.

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Mass spectrometry software can link different data types

European Pharmaceutical Review

Integrative workflows combining IMS data from LC-MS and MS imaging enable large-scale metabolomics and lipidomics research by spectral preprocessing, feature detection and various options for compound identification for thousands of samples in parallel. The latest advances in the MZmine 3 have been published in Nature Biotechnology.

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Preventing fungal contamination in pharmaceuticals

European Pharmaceutical Review

In a review on fungal-contaminated compounded pharmaceuticals and medical devices, researchers have described how the contamination of these products can be due to breaches in sterile compounding procedures. Ahmed et al.

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Cleanroom

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Compounding Sterile Preparations, 2018 Guide to the Development of Sterile Pharmaceutical Preparation Facilities, 2010 NOTE: Best refer PIC/S for the updated info. Contamination Pressurization Temperature and humidity Personnel Access It is typically used in industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, electronics and aerospace.

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The lingering menace of diethylene glycol / ethylene glycol adulteration

European Pharmaceutical Review

2 The issue arose because sulfanilamide is an extremely bitter tasting drug and to taste-mask the elixir formulation for use in children, the compounding pharmacist used EG as it was a good solvent, sweet-tasting and cheap. 5 Both compounds are limited to ≤0.1 USP-NF Propylene Glycol Monograph: USP43-NF38, 2010, 3753.