Compounding News for March 12, 2010
Drug-dispensing kiosks on the way
From The Star.com (Toronto, Canada)
Drug-dispensing machines tested in Toronto medical centres will be permanent fixtures across the province under a plan approved by the Ontario Hospital Association. ...(read more)
USP Recall of of USP 33–NF 28
From U S Pharmacopeia Web Site
USP recalled USP 33–NF 28 because of errors that occurred when monographs were redesigned into a new format. ...(read more)
Shortages prompt pharmacists to return to their roots
From The Daily Reflector (Greenville, NC)
When the H1N1 outbreak and the normal flu season collided this fall, drug maker Roche ran short of liquid Tamiflu for children. To fill the gap, thousands of pharmacists nationwide returned to the roots of their profession to combine adult strength pills with syrups to create their own pediatric pot ...(read more)
The Science of Education
From Pharmacy in Focus (UK)
The Pharmacists in Schools initiative, which welcomes schoolchildren aged from eight to 14 to discover more about applied science, invites youngsters to leave their classrooms behind for a trip to the School of Pharmacy’s dispensary. ...(read more)

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