A Practical Guide to Contemporary Pharmacy Practice and Compounding

Deborah Lester Elder

ISBN 10: 1496321294 / ISBN 13: 9781496321299

Published by Lippincott Williams And Wilkins Nov 2017, 2017

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Neuware - A Practical Guide to Contemporary Pharmacy Practice and Compounding is your hands-on, step-by-step guide to receiving and filling prescription drug orders as well as a comprehensive look at the preparation of sterile and non-sterile extemporaneously compounded preparations. This edition is meticulously updated to include the latest practice guidelines and standards, as well as a detailed discussion of the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA) of 2013. In addition, it offers a wealth of guidance on processing prescriptions, avoiding dangerous medication and labeling errors, counseling patients and caregivers, and much more - giving you all the knowledge you need to succeed on your exams and safely carry out the practice of pharmacy. \* Features significant revisions to address the impact of new federal laws/regulations on pharmacy practice. \* Includes meticulous updates reflecting the latest advances in 'formulation science.' \* Includes an expanded list of definitions addressing the interchangeable terminologies that arise due to the emergence of interprofessional education and practice. \* Offers an expanded discussion on avoiding medication and labeling errors, patient counseling at hospital discharge, sterile dosage form preparation, and much more. \* Includes updated information about newly approved excipients and manufacturers. \* Includes a new section on the passage of the DQSA, which amended the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, making a distinction between 503A compounding pharmacies, the traditional prescription-based compounding pharmacies, and 503B outsourcing facilities. \* Contains all-new photos that clearly illustrate all equipment, materials, and techniques.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Practical Guide to Contemporary Pharmacy Practice and Compounding
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams And Wilkins Nov 2017
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1496321294
• ISBN 13: 9781496321299
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 275W x 213H x 29D millimeters 275 millimeters width by 213 millimeters height by 29 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1544 grams

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A Practical Guide to Contemporary Pharmacy Practice and Compounding is your hands-on, step-by-step guide to receiving and filling prescription drug orders as well as a comprehensive look at the preparation of sterile and non-sterile extemporaneously compounded preparations. This edition is meticulously updated to include the latest practice guidelines and standards, as well as a detailed discussion of the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA) of 2013. In addition, it offers a wealth of guidance on processing prescriptions, avoiding dangerous medication and labeling errors, counseling patients and caregivers, and much more – giving you all the knowledge you need to succeed on your exams and safely carry out the practice of pharmacy.

• Features significant revisions to address the impact of new federal laws/regulations on pharmacy practice.
• Includes meticulous updates reflecting the latest advances in “formulation science.”
• Includes an expanded list of definitions addressing the interchangeable terminologies that arise due to the emergence of interprofessional education and practice.
• Offers an expanded discussion on avoiding medication and labeling errors, patient counseling at hospital discharge, sterile dosage form preparation, and much more.
• Includes updated information about newly approved excipients and manufacturers.
• Includes a new section on the passage of the DQSA, which amended the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, making a distinction between 503A compounding pharmacies, the traditional prescription-based compounding pharmacies, and 503B outsourcing facilities.
• Contains all-new photos that clearly illustrate all equipment, materials, and techniques.