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Basics of Compounding Sterile Preparations: Nomenclature and Considerations

Author(s):  Allen Loyd V Jr

Issue:  Jul/Aug 2014 - Volume 18, Number 4
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Page(s):  313-317

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Abstract:  This article focuses on sterile dosage forms and serves as a review for those trained in compounding sterile preparations, as well as to educate those that have not received any formal training on the topics of nomenclature and composition. The use of proper terminology is important for proper/accurate communications among healthcare practitioners. Proper terminology also has potential legal/liability implications. In addition to terminology considerations, it is important to be aware of the different routes of administration of sterile formulations and their different compositions and uses.

Related Keywords: compounded sterile preparations, parenteral administration, route of administration, sterile dosage forms, nomenclature, United States Pharmacopeia, USP, definitions, standard terminology, packaging, drug safety, communication, excipients, additives

Related Categories: INFUSION, PACKAGING, PARENTERALS, STERILE PREPARATIONS, UNITED STATES PHARMACOPEIA CONVENTIONS, DOSAGE FORMS/DRUG CARRIERS

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