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Implementation of a Viable Air-Sampling Program Using a Volumetric Collection Device

Author(s):  Kennedy Steve, Siefert Lisa Linn, Lange Matt

Issue:  Sep/Oct 2010 - Supporting Quality Pharmaceutical Compounding World Wide
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Page(s):  370-372

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Abstract:  Implementation of the United States Pharmacopeia Chapter <797> viable air sampling process can be done via various methods. This multi-site infusion pharmacy organization considered several factors in developing an air-sampling program. This article reviews the factors that should be considered, challenges of implementation, and results of deciding to conduct in-house testing.

Related Keywords: Steve Kennedy, PharmD, Lisa Linn Siefert, RPh, CMQ/OE, Matt Lange, PharmD, United States Pharmacopeia Chapter <797>, viable air sampling, air samplers, standards, International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding

Related Categories: ENVIRONMENTAL , STERILE PREPARATIONS, UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA CONVENTIONS

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