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Pharmaceutical compounding of orphan active ingredients in Belgium: how community and hospital pharmacists can address the needs of patients with rare diseases [PDF]

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2019
Background Pharmaceutical compounding of orphan active ingredients can offer cost-effective treatment to patients when no other drug product is available for a rare disease or during periods of drug product shortages.
V. Vanhoorne, E. Peeters, I. Van Tongelen, K. Boussery, E. Wynendaele, B. De Spiegeleer, J. P. Remon, C. Vervaet   +7 more
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A prospective, single-centre study of the feasibility of the use of augmented reality for improving the safety and traceability of injectable investigational cancer drug compounding [PDF]

Heliyon
The compounding of injectable cancer drugs for clinical trials often requires specific procedures, with limited access to the starting materials and especially the active compound.
Arthur Lecoutre, Michele Vasseur, Justin Courtin, Slim Hammadi, Bertrand Decaudin, Odou Pascal   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Improving the Efficiency of the Intravenous Medicine Preparation Pathway With an Intravenous Workflow Software Solution in Full-Capacity Pharmacy Units at Watford General Hospital: Observational Study and Economic Analysis

JMIR Human Factors
BackgroundThe existing intravenous systemic anticancer therapy (SACT) pathway in pharmacies is operationally inefficient. Manual, paper-based workflows render the system prone to human error, and the need for time-consuming manual
Bethany Umpleby, Nick Hex, Teresa Martins, Husanain Soori   +3 more
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Adverse drug events from paediatric use of extemporaneously compounded medicines in community pharmacy settings: a scoping review [PDF]

BMJ Paediatrics Open
Background Extemporaneously compounded medicines are widely used in paediatric patients. However, the associated extent and nature of adverse drug events from these products remained unclear.Aims To summarise the characteristics of adverse drug events ...
Rose Cairns, Nicholas A Buckley, Jasmine Lee, Jiawen Li   +3 more
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Effectiveness of a Closed-System Transfer Device in Reducing Surface Contamination in a New Antineoplastic Drug-Compounding Unit: A Prospective, Controlled, Parallel Study. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2016
Simon N, Vasseur M, Pinturaud M, Soichot M, Richeval C, Humbert L, Lebecque M, Sidikou O, Barthelemy C, Bonnabry P, Allorge D, Décaudin B, Odou P.   +12 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Evaluation of Robotic Systems on Cytotoxic Drug Preparation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: With the increased prevalence of patients with cancer, the demand for preparing cytotoxic drugs was increased by health-system pharmacists.
Sangyoon Shin, Jamin Koo, Suk Won Kim, Seungyeon Kim, So Yeon Hong, Euni Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Omeprazole – a new raw material for drug compounding [PDF]

Farmacja Polska, 2023
One of the more common performed magistral drugs are formulations containing omeprazol. Lack of omeprazole registered as compunding raw material forced use of industrially manufactured medicines in the pellets form.
Katarzyna Sosnowska, Katarzyna Winnicka
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Pharmaceutical Compounding in Promoting Medication Adherence

Pharmaceuticals, 2022
Pharmaceutical compounding is an important component of pharmacy practice despite its low prevalence. Several therapeutic needs can be met by a compounded medicine such as dosing adjusted for pediatric patients, special drug combinations, medicines for ...
Maria Carvalho, Isabel F. Almeida
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Hydrogels - compounded dermatological preparations [PDF]

Farmacja Polska, 2020
Hydrogels are a physicochemical system in which an aqueous phase is gelled with a certain gelling polymer. They can make a good alternative to conventional lipophilic or absorption ointment bases, especially if the medicine should be administered to ...
Bianka Jacyna, Bartosz Maciejewski, Małgorzata Sznitowska   +2 more
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Design of the Prototype of Contact Drawing Device for Potential Individual Therapeutic Fiber Formation Purposes

Pharmaceutics, 2021
Pharmaceutical compounding enables the preparation of unlicensed medicine to meet specific patient needs that do not have a licensed medicine available on the market.
István Sebe, István Kovács, Romána Zelkó   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source