International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding

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The Decision to Compound

Author(s): Allen Loyd V Jr

Issue: Mar/Apr 1997 - Pediatric Care
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Page(s): 71-74

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Abstract: Only pharmacists properly trained in compounding should decide to compound. This discussion includes a definition of compounding, and covers economic factors, stability, compounding resources, factors required to become a compounding pharmacist and challenges for the future. Sidebars provide information regarding compounding considerations and a description of the compounding pharmacist.

Related Keywords: History of compounding, Compounding, history of, Compounding, economic factors, Compounding, training for, Stability, of compounds, references for, Training for compounding

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