Omnicell

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Dennis Wright Senior Director, Central Pharmacy Dispensing Services, Omnicell As disruption and uncertainty in the supply of IV medications from outsourced compounding facilities continues, health system pharmacies should reevaluate how they are managing sterile compounding needs. 23 at 1 pm ET.

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STAT

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Pharmacists increasingly are being asked to make drugs in bulk for hospitals that are in short supply, and they’re even beginning to make chemotherapies. Hospitals’ reliance on pharmacist-made drugs, a practice called compounding, has risen in step with worsening drug shortages.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Many often rely on 503B outsourcing pharmacies for their pre-mixed compounded sterile products. At the University of Maryland Medical Center, we reduced our need for 503B vendors by implementing an IV robotics insourcing program for compounded sterile products (CSPs). This combination represents the net savings for the hospital.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

OCTOBER 23, 2023

There is a considerable way to go in Europe to move towards more automated medication management systems in hospitals, according to the results of a survey run by a European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) special interest group (SIG). This survey report helps us understand the current status of automation in Europe.

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STAT

JULY 20, 2023

and around the world to obtain needed medicines the next time they visit a hospital. The tornado that struck parts of North Carolina on Wednesday not only damaged the immediate area, but could soon make it much harder for countless people across the U.S. Among the damaged buildings was a Pfizer plant in Rocky Mountain, N.C.

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BuzzRx

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Closed Fractures vs Open Fractures (Compound Fractures) A closed fracture is one in which there is a break in the bone line, but the overlying skin is intact. Open or compound fractures are risky because they make it easy for bacteria and contaminants to enter the wound and invade the body. What is a comminuted compound fracture?

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European Pharmaceutical Review

APRIL 26, 2024

The 3D printing study sought to determine whether the technology was a suitable alternative to pharmaceutical compounding, to prepare personalised medicines for paediatrics with rare metabolic disorders in a hospital setting. Currently, there is a lack of suitable amino acid formulations on the market, the researchers explained.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Progress needs to be made to support the development of hospital pharmacists in clinical service provision, according to the findings of a recent report published by the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP).

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Terri Albarano, MS, PharmD Director, Autonomous Pharmacy Advisory Board When patients are admitted to the hospital, they are typically focused on receiving the best care. One key area was in sterile compounding of IVs – a big risk area – in which a dosing error could have serious consequences.

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Pharmacy Times

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Seventeen percent work in hospital settings, including compounding, inpatient, medication reconciliation, and outpatient areas.

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Drug Topics

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The FDA has updated its compounding guidelines for licensed pharmacies, hospitals, and health systems.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Supreme Court decisions that stand to stifle diversity and representation in medicine have hamstrung physicians across specialties and settings — in rural and urban communities, in hospitals, clinics, and independent practices.

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STAT

MARCH 20, 2023

Their situation is compounded by a sense that they have been abandoned by hospital leadership, leading to increasing levels of physician burnout and attrition. Medical students have picked up on the chaos within the emergency medicine physician community — and it’s making them less interested in entering our specialty.

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Pharmacy Times

JULY 25, 2022

Kevin Straughn, PharmD, clinical pharmacist at Duke Regional Hospital, said once the 2 compounding chapters, and become enforceable, there will be a 6-month grace period before USP becomes enforceable.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Sterile compounding is also one of the costliest functions in pharmacy operations. Still, many hospital pharmacies continue to struggle to improve safety and efficiency in their sterile compounding operations. Insourcing IV compounding services at Moses H. During this CE-accredited session, scheduled for Tuesday, Oct.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Implementing an intelligent infrastructure of automation and intelligence, supported by expert services to ensure optimization, is an opportunity for health systems to enhance medication distribution processes, support sterile compounding safety and efficiency, and ultimately improve pharmacy supply chain management.

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The Honest Apothecary

APRIL 24, 2023

CALIFORNIA CONSIDERS CLASSIFYING FLAVORING AS “COMPOUNDING “ In a nearly unprecedented move, the state of California is considering treating “flavoring” of a prescription (such as a child’s antibiotic) as “compounding”, thus making the process more difficult and burdensome to pharmacies.

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DiversifyRx

APRIL 4, 2024

Help your patients access the hottest weight loss medications with these semaglutide and tirzepatide resources for independent pharmacy owners, whether you compound or not. Is It Legal To Compound Semaglutide and Tirzepatide? Some states might have you check the list every day you compound with either of these APIs (i.e.,

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Stephanie Gallagher, PharmD, MBA Senior Clinical Product Marketing Manager, Omnicell Despite the reality that intravenous (IV) compounding is among the highest risk areas in the continuum of acute care when it comes to the potential for possible patient harm, IV systems are often the last to be impacted by advances in pharmacy automation.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Dennis Wright Senior Director, Central Pharmacy Product Marketing, Omnicell As one of the early adopters of the vision of Autonomous Pharmacy , Texas Children's Hospital in Houston saw the opportunity for connected automation, intelligent data, and technology-enabled services to drive radical change in their medication management strategy.

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Omnicell

JANUARY 10, 2023

Arpit Mehta Director of Pharmacy, Allegheny General Hospital Like many health systems, we at Allegheny Health Network have been challenged by the cost, compliance, and complexity of compounding sterile products (CSPs). Omnicell's IV compounding robot service offered the holistic solution we needed.

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The FDA Law Blog

JULY 5, 2023

As a reminder, in Title I of the 2013 Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA) (the Compounding Quality Act), Congress created the “outsourcing facility” FDA registration category, and set forth statutory parameters for their operation in new section 503B of the FDCA. 353b(a)(8). 353b(a)(8). the wholesale distributor, repackager, relabeler).

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

MAY 30, 2023

Using a machine learning approach, researchers have identified a molecule that can potentially treat infections due to Acinetobacter baumannii – a common cause of a nosocomial infections in hospitals which are often multi-drug resistant. Abaucin shows promise Ultimately, one compound, abaucin, demonstrated a very potent inhibitory action.

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indispensable health

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Paula : I do, primarily I am a compounder, that is how I started out. I am manipulating something for an end product and that’s what I like about compounding - the end product, and [the process of] coming to it. I had been working at a pharmacy in Flint as a technician for about three years doing chemotherapy compounding.

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STAT

JANUARY 24, 2023

For low-income patients, the challenges of pregnancy are only compounded by the challenges of prenatal care: the dozen or so doctors’ appointments, the time off work or childcare, the cost of parking and public transit.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Hospital pharmacists must be trained to ensure safe, effective and rational drug use to optimise treatment in different age groups. As part of the multidisciplinary team, the benefit of having one or more pharmacists on the paediatric ward and (especially) in the compounding units of the hospital pharmacy is invaluable.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Molnupiravir is already filed for approval in the US and Canada – where Merck is known as MSD – amid hopes that the drug could be used to protect vulnerable people with mild or moderate COVID-19 from developing severe disease with a drug that can be delivered outside the hospital. The drugmaker has already sold 1.7

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Omnicell

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Mark Neuenschwander Founding Director, THRIVCoalition.org Seminal research from 1997 on IV compounding discovered that 9 percent of manually compounded sterile preparations had incorrect ingredients and/or volumes. All this means hospitals must prepare the majority of their IVs in-house and, we believe this will continue.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 7, 2023

Continuous-flow manufacturing could help smaller communities and hospitals manufacture essential drugs such as antibiotics , as needed, the paper noted. Many compounds can be synthesised by continuous-flow manufacturing, commented Ishitani. “By

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JUNE 13, 2023

They might represent both an outpatient, oral therapy for chronic heart failure and hospital discharge, and an inpatient therapy for the treatment of acute decompensated heart failure. Windtree Therapeutics noted that these product candidates are intended to be both oral and IV therapies.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 5, 2023

Duopharma Biotech has an extensive distribution network across clinics and hospitals, which will be key to boosting the accessibility of the product in Malaysia. Both the companies are targeting a double-digit compound annual growth rate for the product in the local market over the next ten years.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 27, 2020

COVID-19 drove down hospital business sales in markets such as China due to lower infection rates driven by fewer elective surgical procedures, shorter in-patient hospital stays and improved infection control. Pfizer also announced that is cutting three drugs from its pipeline. The drug had been given FDA fast track designation.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

There’s also a powdered form known as metronidazole benzoate , which is less bitter than the original metronidazole and may be compounded with flavoring to be easier to administer to your cat. A compounded medication is excellent for cats who refuse to eat food mixed with the medicine or become uncooperative.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

But the team also identified two compounds – sirodesmin A and carfilzomib – from drug library screens, which were able to target both INHBA and NEK2 and re-sensitise cisplatin-resistant cells. The post Link found between two genes and multidrug chemoresistance in head and neck cancers appeared first on Hospital Pharmacy Europe.

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Omnicell

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The operational blind spots caused by disconnected, siloed systems compounded by the delays and errors caused by outdated manual workflows are the hallmarks of operational complexity that impedes ideal perpetual inventory management and leads to financial strains that plague pharmacies. Although $9.9 billion on drug diversion.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

APRIL 5, 2023

While it is known that polyphenolic compounds such as r esveratrol exhibit several other biological/biochemical protective effects on the heart, circulation, brain and age-related diseases, the Iranian researchers wondered if black or green tea (which also contains several polyphenols) may exert a protective effect against developing MS.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Regulators in the US and the EU are also reviewing the drug, which has been keenly anticipated as the first drug therapy for mild to moderate COVID-19 that can be delivered outside the hospital. Antibody therapies meanwhile have been developed for non-hospitalised patients, but these still have to be administered by infusion in a clinic.

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