by Bryan Prince | Aug 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Originally Published in Pharmacy Purchasing and Products Magazine, Volume 19, Number 7 (July 2022) Intro Excerpt: “When designing a cleanroom for a health facility that compounds sterile drugs, two main drivers must be considered: the business model and...
by Bryan Prince | Jul 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
This webinar is 2 of 4 in a series sponsored by Nuaire and originally released by Pharmacy Purchasing and Products Magazine. In this webinar Bryan Prince, owner of Lab Red Pharmacy Consultants discusses the various engineering control options as defined by USP chapter...
by Bryan Prince | Jul 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Thank You to the Nuaire marketing team for letting me work with you on this project. The goal of this video was to teach compounding technicians how to operate safely inside of a containment primary engineering control (C-PEC), also known as a powder hood and/or...
by Bryan Prince | Jul 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Since 2016 I have had the pleasure of writing technical papers for Nuaire, most of which have been published at Pharmacy Purchasing Products magazine at special inserts. The educational and technical information in my articles are valuable as training resources which...
by Bryan Prince | May 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Original Article Published PPGMag.com- November 2021: Designing a cleanroom requires a multifaceted process that should reflect the facility’s compounding model-comprising drug volumes, types (hazardous or nonhazardous, etc-while also considering the pharmacists...
by Bryan Prince | Mar 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Handling hazardous drugs in the compounding pharmacy, per USP chapter <800> guidelines, involves strategic workflow strategies with the goal of minimizing personnel and environmental exposure. In our previous article, “Can A Class I and Class II Biological...
by Bryan Prince | Dec 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of the most common issues a cleanroom will encounter is inconsistent temperature and humidity parameters. Because of the varying weather conditions and atmospheric pressure outside the building, conditions inside the building also fluctuate. As a very dry and...
by Bryan Prince | Sep 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
No two cleanroom suites are designed alike. Effective PEC placement will differ for sterile non-hazardous compounding versus sterile hazardous compounding, for example. Further, some cleanrooms may have space constraints, presenting challenges for placing PECs, fan...
by Bryan Prince | Feb 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
In light of the recently published versions of USP chapters <795>, <797>, and <800>, with the intention of creating cohesive alignment between nonsterile and sterile compounding, it is essential to consider engineering controls for Hazardous Drug...
by Bryan Prince | Jan 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Original Article Published Pharmacy Purchasing Products Magazine: Link to Full Article: Design a <795> Compliant Compounding Space : September 2019 – Pharmacy Purchasing & Products Magazine (pppmag.com) The purpose of USP General Chapter...
