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Basics of Sterile Compounding: Clinical Hazards of Injectable Drug Administration

Author(s): Akers Michael J

Issue: May/Jun 2016 - Volume 20, Number 3

Page(s): 217-222

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Abstract

Injections of drug products are generally considered safe when performed by qualified personnel. However, there always exists a low finite probability of risk with any injectable product by any injectable route of administration. This article briefly reviews potential risks of injectable drug administration.

Related Keywords

  • compounded sterile preparations
  • injectables
  • adverse effects
  • air emboli
  • air embolus
  • bleeding
  • fever
  • hypersensitivity reaction
  • incompatibility
  • infiltration
  • extravasation
  • overdosage
  • injection site pain
  • injection site irritation
  • phlebitis
  • sepsis
  • thrombophlebitis
  • thrombosis
  • toxemia
  • particulate matter
  • drug safety
  • drug contamination

Related Categories

  • PARENTERALS
  • STABILITIES, COMPATIBILITIES
  • STERILE PREPARATIONS
  • ADVERSE DRUG EVENTS

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