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11/9/26 Table 8.5
Repackaging Log Information
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Date | Date the drug is repackaged, which includes date, month, and year |
| Drug | Drug name, usually by generic and then by brandname, if indicated on the repackaging log sheet |
| Dosage form | Examples include tablet, capsule, spansule, troche, suspension, elixir, solution |
| Drug manufacture | Drug manufacturer (usually abbreviated) |
| Drug manufacture's lot number | Control number located on the side of the label or at the bottom of the bottle |
| Drug manufacture's expiration date | Located with the lot number; remember that if the date indicates only the month and year, the medication is good through the end of the month |
| Assigned pharmacy lot number | Each item repackaged in the pharmacy is given a number consecutive to the previous batch prepared |
| Pharmacy beyond-use date (BUD) | New date assigned to the repackaged medication according to the United States Pharmacopeia <795> guidelines |
| Pharmacy technician | Must initial logbook entry |
| Pharmacist | Must check off each item repackaged |