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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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Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs

RX Note

Workplace activity involves how healthcare workers use and handle the drug in the workplace - such as opening shipments, compounding, administering or cleaning up after use or spills. The Hidden Truth Studies have shown that the antineoplastic residues can be found be on the external packaging of both oral and IV drugs.

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Preserving antibiotic efficacy with an advanced coating process to prevent Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid tablet degradation

European Pharmaceutical Review

Exposure to moisture can cause Clavulanic acid to degrade rapidly into inactive compounds, which diminishes the effectiveness of the drug combination. If not properly coated and packaged, Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid tablets can degrade, leading to a loss of potency and therapeutic efficacy. Pharmaceutical Press. Academic Press.

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2022 spells change for EU pharmaceutical legislation

European Pharmaceutical Review

The review was impacted by Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic, which compounded existing issues surrounding high drug pricing and patient access that had been brewing since 2016 and highlighted several shortcomings in the EU’s pharmaceutical system. It is too early to say because we have not seen the whole package of measures yet.

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10 Things To Do To Lower Your Toxic Burden

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Furnishings Furniture and carpeting can be a significant source of VOCs (volatile organic compounds), which are emitted as gasses from a variety of both solid and liquid sources. They even have a trial package , so you can test their products out and see how they work for you! Published 2016 May 24. 2010;20(7):755-761.

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Hashimoto’s and Graves’ Remission after Helicobacter Pylori Eradication

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Thymoquinone (TQ), one of the active compounds found in black seed oil, acts as a biofilm disruptor, meaning that it can break free from the protective coating that H. MegaGuard and PyloGuard provide doses on the package. 2016; 16: 471. Published 2016 Jun 21. pylori bacteria and eradicate it. (39) 39,64-67). 2018.01.003.

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Air Quality and Hashimoto’s – Is the Air You’re Breathing Making You Sick?

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I’ve seen a number of airborne toxins showing up as frequent triggers/exacerbating factors for my clients’ autoimmune conditions — mold, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and artificial/synthetic fragrances, in particular. For cleaning products, only compounds need to be identified. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) .