edited by Mark Jackson, Andrew Lowey, on behalf of the NHS Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Committee.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Chicago :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Pharmaceutical Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2010.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xvi, 464 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Part A -- Standards 1. Glossary 2. Introduction 3. Risk Management 4. Quality Management 5. Personnel & Training 6. Premises & Equipment 7. Documentation 8. Preparation 9. Formulation & Stability 10. Quality Control 11. Complaints, Product Recalls & Adverse Events 12. Procurement & Quality Assessment 13. Audit & Monitoring Part B Extemporaneous Preparation Formulary 14. Introduction 15. Data Collection 16. Risk Assessment 17. Formulary of Extemporaneous Preparation.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Compounding of pharmaceutical formulations remains a core skill of pharmacists and is taught at undergraduate level. Written by experts in the field with input from the UK NHS Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Committee, this book will be an invaluable reference for any clinical or procurement pharmacist, pharmacy technician or student involved with extemporaneous preparation. --Book Jacket.
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Handbook of Extemporaneous Preparation is a comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to good practice in extemporaneous compunding. It incorporates the key findings and outputs from the UK National Advisory Board study, including advice on purchasing unlicensed medicines. It will be adopted as the standard for extemporaneous dispensing for NHS patients. Although the standards set out in this book are primarily written for implementation in NHS hospitals, the priciples should be equally applied across the profession internationally.