IACP Calendar of Seminars, Conferences and Courses

The International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists has a wonderful calendar with dates for all the upcoming seminars, conferences, and courses related to compounding.  The calendar can be viewed here.

IACP Responds to FDA's Makena(R) 17-P Update

IACP has responded to the FDA's Makena(R) 17-P update issued last week by stating FDA Study Affirms no Major Safety Issues with Compounded 17-P. To read an article about IACP statement click here.  To read additional articles click here, here and here.

Chemical Testing Aspects of USP Chapter 797 for Compounded Sterile Preparations

USP 797 is an important tool in the compounding world.  Sterile Compounding Pharmacies need ot be compliant with 797.  The International Journal of  Pharmaceutical Compounding has a number of helpful articles about 797.  One entitled, Chemical Testing Aspects of USP Chapter 797 for Compounded Sterile Preparations,  discusses quality controls.  To read the article, click here.