Express Pharma

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The site specialises in sterile compounding, liquid filling, and lyophilisation for sterile injectable drug products. Piramal Pharma Solutions (PPS), a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) under Piramal Pharma, has announced an $80 million investment plan to expand its Lexington, Kentucky facility.

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Pulses

APRIL 27, 2023

When I discovered an interest in non-sterile compounding during my first year of pharmacy school, I worked with a professor to create and deliver content. I also had the opportunity to educate younger students by creating an activity for a third-year compounding elective. Is peer- and near-peer teaching effective?

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Flip the Pharmacy

JULY 22, 2024

I also participated in non-sterile compounding of various prescriptions such as capsules, troches, creams, and shampoos. I participated in point-of-care testing with a clinical pharmacist, collecting blood via fingerstick, testing for HbA1c and lipid levels, and interpreting the results.

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RX Note

MARCH 23, 2023

Today, stability information can be obtained from manufacturer’s labelling information (such as in the package insert), the USP compounding monographs, or peer-reviewed articles and references , such as articles in American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, the International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding.

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National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

MARCH 8, 2023

It could be useful for a pharmacy that has built a brand new, state-of-the art, sterile compounding facility with the intent to mail compounded preparations to all 50 states. The inspection is beneficial for a variety of scenarios. Or it could help a large drug distributor that is moving its operations to another community.

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Pharmacy Times

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Research indicates that poor technique or failure to follow up-to-date standards and protocols could lead to injury or even death of patients who need compounded medications.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MARCH 11, 2024

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.

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Pharmacy Joe

APRIL 21, 2024

The authors consider extremely hypotonic solutions to be 0.225% sodium chloride (also called one-quarter normal saline) and sterile water for injection. In addition, 0.225% sodium chloride must be compounded which comes with a risk of compounding error. Both of these solutions have a high risk of hemolysis.

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Pharmacy Joe

JANUARY 12, 2022

The authors consider extremely hypotonic solutions to be 0.225% sodium chloride (also called one-quarter normal saline) and sterile water for injection. In addition, 0.225% sodium chloride must be compounded which comes with a risk of compounding error. Both of these solutions have a high risk of hemolysis.

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National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There have been instances of dirty sterile compounding surfaces — even one with a communal microwave on top of it. I have seen drugs left out on the floor, vaccines stored in the same fridge as employees’ food and drinks, and dusty, cluttered, and unkempt shelving.

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RX Note

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

NOTE: In non-sterile compounding , however, anti-foaming agents (e.g. Foaming Agents Surfactants are crucial in the production of detergents and soaps. They from micelles, which encapsulate and lift lipophilic (oil-loving) dirt, allowing it to be washed away. simethicone) are more commonly used.

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