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chapter 8 part 1

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time space &/or expertise in compounding is ng   lacking in most pharm] chains  
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compounding is specializing in a growing number of   independant pharm]s  
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compounding is preparing meds from   bulk ingredients to treat specific conditions  
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compounding can be   sterile or nonsterile  
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injectable meds are prepared through   compounding  
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compounding is mostly done   in hospitals  
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sterile compounding in pharm]s is   preparing injectable meds  
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nonsterile compounding is preparing meds in   a specific quantity/form from pharmaceutical ingredients for rx's in oral & topical routes  
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extemporaneous compounding is sometimes thought of as   nonsterile  
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nonsterile compounds are   solutions, suspensions, topicals, suppositories, & capsules  
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patient individualized rx's are preferred by   dermatologists, gynocologists, dentists, & veteranarians  
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compounds are needed when smaller dose meds are   commercially not produced/available or dosage form of med can't be taken by a specified route  
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in solutions, the solute (active ingredient) dissolves in   a water or alcohol based solvent  
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suspensions settle but the suspending agents prevent settling, nonetheless   all suspensions must be shaken well  
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ointments are occlusive, greesy, & not washable because they are   water in oil emulsions  
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creams are not as greesy, nonocclusive, & washable because they are   oil in water emulsions  
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powder is a drug &/or chemical that is   a finely admixture  
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powder can be   (#8) course or (#80) fine  
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powdered meds are   rare  
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suppositories are rectal, vaginal, & urethral and have   cocoa butter, hydrogenated vegetable oil, & glycerinated gelatin  
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suppositories are made by   melting base material, adding active ingredients, poured into a mold, & chilled  
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capsules are solid dosage forms with medicine in   gelatin shells that are made from gelatin, sugar, & water  
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commercial synthetic hormones come in   fixed doses  
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bio-identical hormones can be compounded for   meeting the individual's needs  
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dosing can be based on   clinical observations or lab analysis of serum or saliva  
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hrt can be compounded into   creams and gels  
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compounding pharm]s have to have   a license  
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in many areas of practice, good compounding practices include   usp standards to ensure high-quality compound preps  
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anticipatory compounding includes preparing other products (other than rx) in   reasonable amounts & giving them lot number labels  
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usp chapter 795 includes that the u.s. pharmacopeia develop   standards for nonsterile compounding  
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the u.s. pharmacopeia standards protect pharmacists from   lawsuits & enhances patient safety  
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the fda elects to use and enforce   usp standards  
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manufacturered products are products prepared   off-site be a manufacturer  
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the usp chpt. 795 has policies & procedures for   quality control (quality of ingredient sources), verification, & patient counseling  
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quality control includes   personnel training, keeping finished product stability & consistancy, prevents errors, and documents expiration dates  
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in the usp chpt. 795, only the   usp or nat'l formulary grade ingredients should be used  
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pharmacists measure ingredient   costs and the quality  
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in case of backorders, recalls, or shortages; pharmacists must have   multiple sources for quality ingredients  
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