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Understanding GFI #256: The 4 Takeaways That Matter to Your Veterinary Practice

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The FDA recently finalized regulatory guidance for compounded animal medications from bulk drug substances for use in non-food-producing animals, impacting the way compounded drugs can be used, documented, ordered, and prescribed. Bulk drug substances are the raw active ingredients most compounded medications are made from.

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Veterinary Medicine Outlook: 5 Changes and Trends Impacting Veterinary Practices

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Implementation of GFI #256 Earlier this year, the FDA finalized regulatory guidance for compounded medications, known as GFI #256. If GFI is affecting your practice’s ability to get compounded medications for office use, partnering with a trusted 503B outsourcing facility can help you eliminate risks of limited ordering.

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Meet Nick Cagliostro, Epicur Pharma’s New National Sales Manager

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We host several webinars on a variety of topics that our sales team and customers enjoy and learn from. There still is a knowledge gap of what 503B means to the veterinary industry and the differences between a compounding pharmacy and an outsourcing facility. Do you have any plans to create more education around that?

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NABP’s Compounding Pharmacy Accreditation Shows Your Pharmacy’s Alignment to USP Standards

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On November 1, 2023, long-awaited revisions to the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Chapters <795>: Pharmaceutical Compounding – Nonsterile Preparations and <797>: Pharmaceutical Compounding – Sterile Preparations became official. Chapters <795> and <797> present the standards for preparing compounded medications.

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Meet Mickey O’Connor, Epicur Pharma’s Director of Business Development

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I worked with Emmett and Michael in retail pharmacy in the 90s before they purchased Stokes Pharmacy. My first job here with Stokes was as a sales rep selling human compounded medication. Going into compounding was challenging because compounding is different than traditional retail. It was challenging.