How to avoid chaos when surface sampling goes wrong?
It's been a while since I have been able to post so I thought I'd answer a question here concerning how to avoid chaos when surface...
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Introducing Items into Controlled Environments: Would you swim with angry sharks?
Remember that USP sets minimum standards and that it is up to each facility to assess situations and go beyond the minimum when needed. ...
Cleaning and Disinfecting Compounding Areas: Isopropyl Alcohol Can Not be Trusted
Sterile Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) 70% use is indispensable in any compounding-controlled environment. Many may recall when IPA 70% was the...
Random Fingertip Sampling: Going Beyond the Minimum
USP <797> requires annual gloved fingertip testing prior to and after aseptic media fill tests. This requirement will soon increase to...
Containment Requirements for Hazardous Drugs Requiring Manipulation
USP <800> sets minimum standards for handling of hazardous drugs. As we focus on manipulation of hazardous drugs (HDs) we must remember...
Video: Environmental Microbial Sampling: Investigation of Air/Surface Excursions
Due to this topic being extensive with a lot of overlap, we put toghether a brief video explaination. Later, we will attempt to reduce...
Hazardous Drugs: Introduction to USP <800> (Video Series)
This is an introduction to 2020 USP <800>. This brief introductory video sets the expectations of who are required to follow these...
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