Techniques for Compounding Nonsterile Dosage Forms: Suppositories, Ointments, Creams, and Gels
Techniques for Compounding Nonsterile Dosage Forms: Suppositories, Ointments, Creams, and Gels is organized by Power-Pak C.E. - Continuing Education for Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians.
Published: January 28, 2022
Expires: January 28, 2025
Goal:
This activity will discuss the compounding techniques used to prepare suppositories, creams, ointments, and gels and these dosage forms’ various routes of administration.
Educational Objectives:
Upon completion of this program, participants should be better able to:
• DISCUSS the advantages and disadvantages of the transdermal, rectal, vaginal, and urethral routes of administration
• RECOGNIZE the processes used to compound suppositories, ointments, creams, and gels
• INDICATE special packaging, labeling, and storage requirements related to finished suppositories, ointments, creams, and gels
• IDENTIFY quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy of compounded topical dosage forms
Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.