Compounding Flashcards
1
Q
How do you calculate beyond use dating (BUD) for non-sterile aqueous preparations?
A
14 days
Must be refrigerated
(Unless documentation proving stability)
2
Q
How do you determine beyond use dating for non-sterile product other than solids or aqueous?
A
30 days or
Length of treatment
(Whichever comes sooner)
3
Q
What should be included on the pharmacy record for each compounded product?
A
Master formula Date compounded Who prepared it Pharmacist who checked Amounts of ingredients used Equipment used Pharmacy assigned lot number Expiration dating Amount compounded
4
Q
What should be on the label of the compounded product? (Other that normal label requirements)
A
Beyond use dating Aux labels Active ingredient Strength Amount Special storage instructions "Compounded by pharmacy"
5
Q
If a compound calls for alcohol, what specifically should be used?
A
USP 95% ethyl alcohol
6
Q
How do you determine beyond use dating (BUD) for a non-sterile solid?
A
6 months or
25% of the earliest manufacturer dating
(Whichever is sooner)
