New credential formally recognizes pharmacy technicians as essential leaders in medication error prevention and patient ...

After Kentucky pharmacy workers dispensed compounded medications to three children, they were all hospitalized. The Kentucky Board of Pharmacy is investigating the ...

Intravenous (IV) compounding safety has garnered recent attention as a result of high-profile incidents, awareness efforts from the safety community, and increasingly ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Henry County pharmacy will stop compounding medications after three children were sent to the hospital, the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy said Thursday. In an emergency called ...

When you have to go on a medication, your doctor will probably prescribe a premade one that's FDA-approved. But sometimes, they may want you to go on a compounded medicine that's specifically made for ...

The topic of medication errors is not a new topic, nor is it one that will disappear from the focus of the healthcare environment. Patient safety will always be first and foremost in all areas of ...

Compounding combines an ageless art with the latest medical knowledge, allowing pharmacists to prepare personalized medications to meet each patient’s specific needs. Compounding is fundamental to the ...

Over the past few weeks, the FDA has devoted lots of attention to compounding pharmacies, issuing two new guidance documents pertaining to their fundamental scope, a guidance document regarding ...

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