by Ciel | Oct 8, 2024 | Compliance, Diverson, Pharmacy, Sterile Compounding, Terlumina | Rx, USP
Terlumina | Rx provides a single comprehensive web-based pharmacy management software solution. We simplify managing compliance tasks in pharmacies by centralizing them on a user-friendly platform. This streamlines USP 797/ 800/ 795 compliance, Diversion, and Unit...
by Scott Milner | Sep 12, 2024 | Pharmacy, USP
In the healthcare world, safety and compliance are paramount, particularly in pharmacy practices, where the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) plays a crucial role. For those unfamiliar, the USP is a non-governmental organization responsible for setting the standards...
by Scott Milner | Aug 27, 2024 | Pharmacy, USP
This is our final section in our series how USP chapters are referred to as guidelines, but that hardly means they are optional. If pharmacy caregivers provide compounded medications (sterile, non-sterile and/or hazardous), they can be audited by state boards of...
by Scott Milner | Aug 20, 2024 | ACHC, Compliance, Pharmacy, The Joint Commission, USP
Introduction The pharmacy space in the United States is governed by rigorous standards designed to ensure patient safety, medication efficacy, and overall care quality. Among these standards, those set by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) play a critical role in...
by Rich | Aug 6, 2024 | Compliance, FDA, FDCA, USP
Summary In part one of this two-part article, we talked about how the FDA relies upon FDCA Sections 501(a), 503A, and 503B, and how USP standards are referenced to help set enforceable standards. When compounding, to achieve and maintain full compliance it is critical...
by Scott Milner | Jul 24, 2024 | Compliance, Pharmacy, USP
The Vital Role of USP in Pharmacy In recent discussions with industry experts, the importance of compliance with the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) chapters has been a recurring theme. Often regarded as mere “recommendations” or guidelines for best...
