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What is the purpose of extemporaneous compounding?
What is the purpose of extemporaneous compounding?
What distinguishes compounding from manufacturing?
What distinguishes compounding from manufacturing?
What has led to decreased need for extemporaneous compounding?
What has led to decreased need for extemporaneous compounding?
In what situation does the need for extemporaneous preparations continue?
In what situation does the need for extemporaneous preparations continue?
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For whom are compounded drugs primarily intended?
For whom are compounded drugs primarily intended?
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Study Notes
Compounding and Manufacturing
- Compounding and manufacturing are often difficult to distinguish between
- Compounding involves small-scale production
- Preparation, mixing, assembling, packaging, or labeling of a drug or device
- Result of a practitioner's prescription drug order or initiative
- Based on the pharmacist/patient/prescriber relationship in the course of professional practice
- Purpose is not for sale, but for incident research, teaching, or chemical analysis
Pharmaceutical Compounding
- A true pharmaceutical service involves not only redistribution of a commercially available commodity
- Compounding service is an essential part of the pharmaceutical service
- Examples of compounding service: preparing a drug or device based on a practitioner's prescription drug order
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Description
Test your knowledge on compounding and manufacturing in the pharmaceutical field with this seminar topic outline quiz. Topics include compounding factors, pharmaceutical solutions, and dispersed systems. Perfect for pharmacy students and professionals looking to enhance their understanding of pharmaceutical compounding.