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Manual IV Compounding – a Potential Recipe for Disaster?

Omnicell

When we talked about IV room compounding, I’ll never forget them telling me, “Making IVs is not like making pizzas at the local sub shop.” ” It’s not a big deal if you mix up sausage and pepperoni on a pizza, but one misstep in manual IV compounding could be absolutely devastating to a patient.

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Novel oral chemotherapeutic holds potential for stomach cancer patients

European Pharmaceutical Review

The availability of oral chemotherapy treatments would provide stomach cancer patients with the option of more efficacious drugs with improved tolerability in a more convenient dosage format” The poor clinical outcomes of stomach cancer make it a key target for drug development. Benefits of daily oral chemotherapy over IV.

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Joint Basis for FDA/HHS Marijuana Rescheduling Recommendation Unveiled

The FDA Law Blog

FDA conducted the eight-factor scheduling analysis required by the CSA in 2016 and found that marijuana continued to meet the scheduling criteria for remaining in schedule I. 12, 2016); Denial of Petition to Initiate Proceedings to Reschedule Marijuana, 81 Fed. Denial of Petition to Initiate Proceedings to Reschedule Marijuana, 81 Fed.

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Employee Spotlight: Paula Styer Pharmacy Technician

indispensable health

Paula : I do, primarily I am a compounder, that is how I started out. I am manipulating something for an end product and that’s what I like about compounding - the end product, and [the process of] coming to it. I had been working at a pharmacy in Flint as a technician for about three years doing chemotherapy compounding.

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Jiashu Xie, PhD

Blog: Ask a Student Pharmacist

Jiashu Xie, PhD eomizowh Wed, 06/21/2023 - 10:11 Expand all + Biography Research Summary Current research in the Pharmacokinetics (PK) lab has focused on profiling the in vitro ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion) and in vivo PK properties of lead compounds from medicinal chemistry efforts. 2016; 13(1): 1-12.

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How Myo-inositol Can Improve Hashimoto’s Symptoms

The Thyroid Pharmacist

While the human body (via the liver and kidneys) can produce up to 4 g/day of inositol, it has been found that the overly processed, high glucose (and low fiber) Western diets that many people follow, only provide about 1 g/day of the compound. (7). doi:10.1155/2016/9537632. doi:10.1155/2016/1849162. doi:10.1155/2016/3204083.

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Solutions for Constipation Relief

The Thyroid Pharmacist

Chemotherapy agents: Chemotherapy agents can lead to constipation in a variety of ways such as slowing the movements of the intestinal tract or creating inflammation that disrupts digestive function. Published 2016 Jun 27. Published 2016 Jun 27. Published 2016 Nov 3. World J Gastroenterol. 2009;15(23):2834-2838.