BackgroundCOM103_D2.jpg Last week you began learning about the drug utilization review (DUR) and how that ties into prescription drugs. For your discussion this week we will be looking at how the DUR ties into other types of drugs. Part of refill processing, prescription transfers, and Medication Therapy Management (Links to an external site.) (MTM) require […]

DISCUSSION TOPIC: Using your understanding of extemporaneous compounding and advanced pharmacy discuss why some medications must be compounded in a sterile environment and why others do not. What types of pharmacies will perform sterile compounding? What are the dangers of preparing these medications without using proper sterile technique?