Since 1820, USP has published Compounded Preparation Monographs (CPMs) with the goal of standardizing quality assured formulas for the most commonly used compounded preparations for humans and animals. Join this session to learn how to interpret the meaning and intent of these unique "recipes" and how to apply them to your compounding practice.
Learning Objectives:
Describe the structure of a USP Compounded Preparation Monograph (CPM).
Review the significance of definitions, terms, and footnotes used in CPMs.
Discuss specific tests and requirements listed in CPMs.
Recall packaging and storage, beyond use date, and labeling requirements in CPMs.
Discuss implications of any deviations from the requirements stated in CPMs.
