When many long-term care providers first hear about USP General Chapter <800> Hazardous Drugs–Handling in Healthcare Settings (“USP 800”), they naturally confuse it with the final EPA hazardous ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spectrum Pharmacy Products, a leading North American manufacturer and distributor of pharmaceutical compounding chemicals, equipment and supplies, will be ...

Sterile compounding practices are increasingly under scrutiny. State pharmacy boards, in tandem with national efforts by accreditation organizations, are raising the stakes on this critical component ...

On March 12, 2020, an Appeals Panel of the United States Pharmacopeial Convention (“USP”) granted appeals to revisions of two compounding standards—General Chapter <795> Pharmaceutical Compounding – ...

The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Convention’s Chapter 800, “Hazardous Drugs — Handling in Healthcare Settings,” goes into effect Dec. 1. The new standards provide detailed specifications for the ...

Editor’s note: This article has been updated since original publication to delete a mention of oxytocin, which was made in error. See further comment below. * We ...

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- USP released new and revised standards to help ensure the quality of compounded medicines. The updates pertain to the USP General Chapters on compounding ...

WALTHAM, Mass., December 04, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolters Kluwer Health today announced the launch of its new Advanced Compounding module for Simplifi 797, giving pharmacies a comprehensive solution ...

The U.S. Pharmacopeia Appeals Panel sent two revised compounding chapters back to an expert committee for review March 12. The two revised chapters are USP chapter 795, which regulates nonsterile ...

New module supports updated USP Chapter 797 standards, empowering pharmacies with integrated advanced compounding education, workflows, and documentation Wolters Kluwer Health today announced the ...