(Transcript from Bryan Prince on The Pharmacy Inspection podcast – Listen to AUDIO here) Hello to all of my compounding friends and colleagues and welcome to another episode of the Pharmacy Inspection Podcast. Last week when Seth pulled me out of the...
[Transcript from The Pharmacy Inspection Podcast- Episode 44 – Listen to Audio here.] There are quite a few “unintended consequences” with USP 800 compliance and unfortunately most of those are hitting the pocket books of pharmacies trying to decipher and adhere...
As a consultant in the compounding pharmacy industry I get a lot of calls and a fair amount of interactions, which often are discussing or demystifying things that people have heard. In todays age of social media, discussion forums, conferences, and a relentless...
Let me go ahead and tell you how the twice a month email or phone calls goes, it’s something like this. Hey Bryan, we were given your name by so-and-so because we are having temperature and/or humidity problems in our cleanroom. Sometimes with pharmacy...
Part 1 White Paper: The implementation of United States Pharmacopeia (USP) General Chapter <800> “Hazardous Drugs—Handling in Healthcare Settings” is a major part of the evolution and “new normal” influencing the future of the independent compounding pharmacy and...
There are definitely some unintended consequences of USP <800> implementation for certain pharmacies that I don’t believe the expert committee anticipated. I’m not trying to lay the blame at their feet because admittedly construction can be a fickle...
We specialize in compounding lab designs that strive to lean your pharmacy’s workflow processes, to mitigate risk, and for USP compliance. Introduction to Compounding Workflow USP 800 Facility Design and Air Handling Consulting Services Video transcript – edited...
An Opinion on Laboratory Casework Hello to all my compounding pharmacy friends and colleagues my name is Bryan Prince and I am a compounding workflow and lab design consultant and I specialize in USP <800> compliant environments. In this brief video I want...
There is a question that has popped up multiple times on social media and I wanted to address it. The question is, “do I need an ante room for my USP <800> negative pressure compounding room?” The answer is ‘no’ you are not required by the...
This video is a step by step instruction on how to achieve negative pressure per USP <800>. Per the chapter, the containment secondary engineering control (C-SEC) must be externally vented and maintain a certain number of air changes per hour and a negative...
