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6 Engineering FAQs for Meeting USP Cleanroom Compliance Standards
Ensuring that your compounding facilities are in compliance with USP General Chapters <797> and <800> ...
APRIL 21, 2025
USP <797> Says You’re the DP—What Does That Mean?
One of the major new components of USP General Chapter <797> on sterile compounding requires the ...
APRIL 21, 2025
After Helene Damage, FDA Grants Compounding Flexibility for IV Solutions During Shortage
With shortages of IV fluids expected to persist for an undetermined length of time due to the severe damage caused ...
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Look Out for Low-Hanging Fruit
It has been more than 6 months since the November 1, 2023, USP revisions went into effect.
AUGUST 25, 2024
So, You’re the ‘Designated Person’—What Does That Mean?
One of the major new components of USP General Chapter <797> on sterile compounding requires the ...
AUGUST 24, 2024
Kienle’s 10 Building Blocks Of Compounding Safety for 2024
Each year, Patricia Kienle, RPh, MPA, BCSCP, FASHP, shares 10 points for pharmacists to ensure compounding safety ...
JUNE 18, 2024
Look Out for Low-Hanging Fruit
It has been more than 6 months since the 2023, USP revisions went into effect. Dealing with low-hanging fruit first ...
JUNE 18, 2024
TJC Poised to Assess Compliance With New USP 800
The arrival of USP General Chapter <800>, which became federally enforceable on Nov. 1, 2023, provides a new ...
MARCH 4, 2024
What’s ‘Out of Scope’ for USP Chapter <797>?
The new chapter defines compounding as combining, admixing, diluting, pooling, reconstituting, repackaging, or ...
MARCH 28, 2023
Industry Leaders Talk USP Compliance Software
Pending updates, USP chapters related to compounding and safe handling of hazardous drugs contain several complex ...
OCTOBER 19, 2022
USP <795> and <797> Revision Comment Period Drawing to a Close
Pharmacists and other compounding stakeholders have until March 17 to submit comments on proposed changes to USP ...
MARCH 16, 2022
USP (Finally) Releases New Proposed Chapter <797>: Here's How It Will Affect Practice
Following almost two years of anticipation, USP has finally issued its new proposed revised Chapter <797> on ...
OCTOBER 1, 2021
