Compounding 3

comminution

reduce particle size by grinding, crushing, milling, vibrating, or other processes

trituration

mix thoroughly

spatulation

this is similar to levigation but is on an ointment slab

emulsion

a liquid dispersed in a liquid

syrups

solutions with sucrose or other sugars

elixirs

sweet hydroalcoholic solutions used for drugs that would be inseparable in a purely aqueous formation

spirits

alcohols or hydroalcohols of volatile, aromatic compounds such as camphor

magnesium stearate

this is a lubricant to improve the flowability of a powder

wt of med per suppository/ (wt of blank-weight of suppository+wt of med per suppository)

denisty factor

6 months

BUD for a nonaqueous non sterile compound

14 days

BUD for a water containing oral formulation when stored in the fridge

30 days

BUD for a water containing topical at room temp

285

isotonic in mosm/L

terminal sterilization

required for CSPs that are compounded with any non-sterile ingredients

bubble point

what test should be used with filtering to test the fitler integrity

negative

endotoxins from gram what are more potent

lal

reagant for the bacterial endotoxins test (BET)

medium

if more that 3 sterile components are needed or making a batch, what is the CSP risk

48 hours or 14 days

low CSP risk BUD

30 hours or 9 days

medium CSP risk BUD

24 hours or 3 days

high CSP risk BUD

28 days

mdc BUD

class 3

this recall is not likely that exposure would cause adverse ehalth consequences

class 2

this recall is a situation in which use or exposure can cause temp or reversible health consequences or harm probability is remote

out

hypertonic saline will cause water to move in or out of the RBCs to dilute the solute concentration