Pharmaceutical Compounding II: Sterile

An introduction to the science and practice of sterile compounding in the United States including the role of pharmacy sterile compounding in community and hospital pharmacy, interrelationships between the physical and chemical aspects of sterile compounding, acceptable techniques of preparing individual sterile prescriptions or medication orders, as well as state and federal regulations and standards governing this practice. The course will require students to prepare multiple sterile compounded preparations utilizing aseptic techniques.