Good Compounding Practices And Techniques M1 Flashcards
study that concerns itself with the physical, chemical and biological factors which influenced the formulation, manufacture, stability and effectiveness of phamaceutical dosage forms.
Pharmaceutics
Maybe defined as an agent intended for use in diagnosis, mitigation, treatment, cure and prevention of disease in man or animal.
Drug
are dosage forms in which drugs are prepared by the pharmacists for internal and external administration in the treatment of disease. Thus maybe done extemporaneously compounded by a pharmacist or manufactured for immediate distribution.
Pharmaceutical preparations
Known as pharmaceuticals
Prepared by adding an active ingredients and non-active ingredient
Dosage forms
Means the production, preparation, propagation, conversion, or processing of a drua or device, either directly of indirectly, by extraction from substances of natural origin or independently by means of chemical or biological synthesis.
Manufacturing vs. Compounding manufacturing
The preparation of components into a drug product.
Compounding
As the result of a practitioner’s prescription drug order based on the practitioner/patient/pharmacist relationship in the course of professional practice, or For the purpose of, or as an incident to, research, teaching, or
chemical analysis and not for sale or dispensing
Compounding
Compounding is he preparation, mixing. assembling. altering packaging and labeling of a drug, drug delivery device, or device in
accordance with a licensed practitioner’s prescription, medication order, or initiative based on the practitioner-patient-pharmacist-compounder
relationship in the course of professional Practice
United state pharmacopeia
USP
is that which is in direct contact with the drug at all times.
Immediate container
Protects the content from extraneous solids and from loss of the drug under ordinary conditions of handling, shipment, storage and distribution
Well closed container
Protects the content from contamination by extraneous liquid, solid or vapors from loss of the drug and from efflorescence or evaporation under usual condition of handling, shipment, storage and distribution
Tight container
impervious to air or any gas under ordinary or customary condition usually njectables and parenterals
Hermetic container
once opened it cannot be resealed
Single dose container
it permits withdrawal of successive portions of the contents without changing the strength of the remaining portion
Multiple dose container
For aerosol products
Aerosol container
Used for dispensing supp/powder prepared in packets
Hinged or slide boxes
Used for powders to be applied by sprinkle
Sifter-top container
Used for applying liquid medication to a wound or skin surface
Applicator bottle
Used for dispensing opthalmic, nasal, otic and oral liquid to be administered by drops
Droppers bottle
Used to dispense semi-solid dosage forms, such as ointments and creams
Ointment jar or collapsible tube
Used for bulk powders, large quantities of tablets and capsules and viscous liquids that cannot be poured readily from the narrow neck standard Rx bottle
Wide mouth bottle
Used for dispensing liquids of low viscosity
Rx bottle
Used primarily for liquid dosage form, capsule and tablets
Round bottle