NIOSH Issues Alert on Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Drugs
In March, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) issued an important Alert identifying the risks to healthcare workers involved in handling antineoplastic and other hazardous drugs. READ FULL ARTICLE
Using CompoundIt™ Software to Comply with USP 797
The new US Pharmacopeia (USP) Guideline – 797, “Pharmaceutical Compounding of Sterile Solutions“ is really about the physical and process controls that lead to objective and consistent quality compounding results. READ FULL ARTICLE
FYI: Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs
Every day, technicians, pharmacists, nurses – even shipping and receiving personnel– who handle, prepare and administer hazardous drugs put themselves at risk.
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An Innovative Approach to Pediatric Dose Standardization
An innovative approach to pediatric dosing was presented at the December 2003 American Society of Health system Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting in New Orleans entitled “Dose Standardization of Oral Liquid Medications in a Pediatric Hospital.“
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Caution on Rapid Administration of IV Push Medications
The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) recently warned about risks related to rapid administration of IV medications. READ FULL ARTICLE
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