Are you ready to comply with USP Chapters 797 and 800? When was the last time you had a full assessment done to determine your level of compliance?
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Our 2021-2022 Flu Season Benchmarking Study
Our 2021-2022 flu season benchmarking study is complete and available for our clients. Take a look and see how your facility did. Do you know what the specialty averages are? Where do you rank relative to facilities in your specialty? How about overall? Did you meet or exceed the vaccination expectations?
Should Ephedrine be on Count?
This week we are addressing the ongoing shortage of sterile water for injection and sodium chloride for injection.
Addressing Shortages of Sterile Water for Injection and Sodium Chloride 0.9% for Injection
This week we are addressing the ongoing shortage of sterile water for injection and sodium chloride for injection.
Drug Shortages Update: February 2022
Drug shortages currently stand at over 100 different medications with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) noting 111 products as being unavailable in 2022.
Victor Alves Presenting Live Continuing Education Program on Medication Safety
OctariusRx President and Consultant Pharmacist Victor Alves is presenting “Medication Safety and Regulatory Compliance in Ambulatory Surgery Centers”, a live continuing education program for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
Drug Shortages Update: December 2021
Drug shortages currently stand at over 100 different medications with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) noting 111 products as being unavailable.
Opioid use has decreased, but overdoses have increased: How is that possible?
Opioid use has decreased, but overdoses have increased: How is that possible? Over the last decade, prescriptions for opioids have gone down significantly. Despite this, the number of drug related overdoses has increased. How can we have fewer prescriptions, fewer opioids and yet more people dying from overdoses? How does this impact our patients and prescribers?
Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving to all our team members, clients, vendors, and their families.
U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week
U.S Antibiotic Awareness Week kicks off tomorrow (November 18th) and runs through November 24th.