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1
Q

How do you calculate beyond use dating (BUD) for non-sterile aqueous preparations?

A

14 days
Must be refrigerated
(Unless documentation proving stability)

2
Q

How do you determine beyond use dating for non-sterile product other than solids or aqueous?

A

30 days or
Length of treatment
(Whichever comes sooner)

3
Q

What should be included on the pharmacy record for each compounded product?

A
Master formula
Date compounded
Who prepared it
Pharmacist who checked
Amounts of ingredients used
Equipment used
Pharmacy assigned lot number
Expiration dating
Amount compounded
4
Q

What should be on the label of the compounded product? (Other that normal label requirements)

A
Beyond use dating
Aux labels
Active ingredient
Strength 
Amount
Special storage instructions
"Compounded by pharmacy"
5
Q

If a compound calls for alcohol, what specifically should be used?

A

USP 95% ethyl alcohol

6
Q

How do you determine beyond use dating (BUD) for a non-sterile solid?

A

6 months or
25% of the earliest manufacturer dating
(Whichever is sooner)