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What is the main difference between compounding and manufacturing?
What is the main difference between compounding and manufacturing?
- Type of products prepared
- Purpose of the activity
- Packaging process
- Scale of production (correct)
In compounding, the preparation, mixing, assembling, packaging, or labeling of a drug is a result of:
In compounding, the preparation, mixing, assembling, packaging, or labeling of a drug is a result of:
- A practitioner’s prescription drug order (correct)
- Commercial sales demand
- Government regulation
- Pharmacist's personal choice
What characterizes a true pharmaceutical service involving compounding?
What characterizes a true pharmaceutical service involving compounding?
- Manufacturing of new drugs
- Redistribution of a commercially available commodity and compounding service (correct)
- Exclusively compounding service for research purposes
- Only redistribution of a commercially available commodity
When is compounding considered incident to research, teaching, or chemical analysis?
When is compounding considered incident to research, teaching, or chemical analysis?
What is the purpose of pharmaceutical compounding?
What is the purpose of pharmaceutical compounding?