Increasing competition and decreasing reimbursement for services provided are driving healthcare organizations to seek innovative value-based, patient-safety focused solutions. Hospitals and ...

Purpose: Using a multiple-step testing medium-risk-level compounding test procedure, the evaluation of two work-practice changes to determine if the changes could effectively reduce the potential for ...

On Nov. 1, the new U.S. Pharmacopoeia standards on sterile and nonsterile compounding will be implemented. Here’s what leaders need to know about USP 795 and USP 797: a. Nonpreserved aqueous dosage ...

Updates to general chapters on compounding, <795> Nonsterile Preparations and <797> Sterile Preparation, include requirements for equipment, cleaning, personnel garb, labeling, and surface ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., and INDIANAPOLIS – A Purdue-related startup is developing the first USP 797 certified, virtual pharmacy cleanroom laboratory for students and other industry professionals to gain ...

Sterile compounding practices are increasingly under scrutiny. State pharmacy boards, in tandem with national efforts by accreditation organizations, are raising the stakes on this critical component ...

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- QuVa Pharma, Inc (Quva), a national, industry-leading provider of outsourced sterile injectable compounding services and health-system pharmacy data and ...

The following article is written by Brian Williamson, PharmD, president & CEO of JCB Laboratories. Dilating patients’ eyes before ophthalmic procedures is quite possibly the most time-consuming part ...

The US Pharmacopeial Convention preposts its new chapter on sterile preparations for compounding pharmacies for public review. The US Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) has preposted its General Chapter ...

A state-of-the-art sterile compounding pharmacy has been opened at Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) National Centre for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR). The new facility was officially opened at the ...

There is no doubt that these occurrences of microbial contamination are a failure of one or more elements of contamination control. Perhaps it was an inadvertent ...