Compounds products in accordance with recognized standards and guidelines, and as appropriate to the practice setting
PC 3.1
The pharmacist shall select accurately the ingredients, excipients and materials of appropriate quality.
EVIDENCE 3.1
Chooses ingredients of appropriate quality or standard for inclusion in products as well as packaging material that exactly matches the descriptions on the worksheet
PC 3.2
The pharmacist shall use suitable equipment and apparatus for compounding
EVIDENCE 3.2
Performs compounding with appropriate equipment and apparatus
PC 3.3
The pharmacist shall secure a dedicated area that is clean and appropriate for compounding.
EVIDENCE 3.3
Ensures that all working surfaces are in good condition, hygienic, and covered with impervious washable materials
PC 3.4
The pharmacist shall apply good compounding principles and techniques.
EVIDENCE 3.4
Measures accurately quantities required according to the worksheet
PC 3.5
The pharmacist shall observe appropriate quality control procedures in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
EVIDENCE 3.5
Adheres to quality control procedures for the final product