Showing posts with label New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Changes to Compounding Sterile and Nonsterile Preparations in Retail and Institutional Pharmacies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Changes to Compounding Sterile and Nonsterile Preparations in Retail and Institutional Pharmacies. Show all posts

Friday, October 4, 2013

New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Changes to Compounding Sterile and Nonsterile Preparations in Retail and Institutional Pharmacies


Compounding Sterile and Nonsterile
Preparations in Retail and Institutional
Pharmacies
This is the second article in a series that summarizes
critical changes in the new regulation and will cover
N.J.A.C. 13:39-11.8-11.11 of the sterile compounding
regulations, encompassing the requirements for the compounding environment.
The substantially modified N.J.A.C. 13:39-11 (Compounding Sterile and Non-Sterile
Preparations in Retail
and Institutional Pharmacies) is now in effect, and can
be accessed in the updated “Pharmacy Regulations” hyperlink at www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/pharm/phar_rules
.htm, which was last revised on June 3, 2013. The new
regulation divides the subchapter into sterile compounding (N.J.A.C. 13:39-11.1-24)
and nonsterile compounding (N.J.A.C. 13:39-11A.1-15), and brings New Jersey
regulations into agreement with the practice standards
established by the United States Pharmacopeia General
Chapter 797 (Pharmaceutical Compounding of Sterile
Preparations) and General Chapter 795 (Pharmaceutical
Compounding of Nonsterile Preparations). The Board
urges all licensees to become familiar with the new