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Pharmacy Automation – Is it Rocket Science?
By Cornel Van Egmond MSEE, C.I.M. Implementing automation in the pharmacy can be a daunting task. There are many different options available and it can be difficult to determine the right choice for...
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Sanitizing Aseptic Compounding Consumables
Craig A. Boyce , RPh All consumables entering into an ISO-7 buffer zone must be sanitized by saturating the object with sterile isopropyl alcohol (sIPA) and wiping, leaving an adequate residual amount...
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by Craig A. Boyce , RPh Over the past month, a number of regulatory changes have occurred surrounding aseptic and sterile compounding. Some of the significant regulatory actions include: FDA release...
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A Breath of Fresh Air
By: Mitch Valdmanis and Ron Rob One of the interesting challenges to solve in the design of IV automation is to create and maintain an environment where the compounding process can be carried out in...
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A Breath of Fresh Air
By: Mitch Valdmanis and Ron Rob Part II: Air Cleanliness In Part 1 of this series we discussed the importance of laminar airflow and the impacts it had on the design of RIVA’s air handling system....
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A Breath of Fresh Air
By: Mitch Valdmanis, Senior System Designer Part III: Of Pass-through Chambers and Control Systems In parts I and II of this series we described how RIVA has been designed to achieve ISO level 5 air...
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