APC: Issue: Beyond-Use Dates

Nonsterile compounders: Check your water

Be aware: FDA has issued a number of 483s related to the water used in nonsterile compounding. Water for nonsterile compounds needs to be USP-grade purified water. read more →
New PFM resources

We have several new PFM-only resources now available on our website. Make sure you’re logged in so you can access them. read more →
Setting the record straight on compounded GLP-1s

APC’s Scott Brunner and Tenille Davis are guests on the latest GameChangers Pharmacotherapy Podcast, where they cover facts and misinformation around compounded GLP-1s. read more →
Mass confusion?

This week we were made aware that the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy was questioning a compounder in the state for compounding what the pharmacy had incorrectly referred to as “oral semaglutide.” read more →
Strategic sessions: An Owner Summit recap

We kept most of our Owner Summit sessions short and sweet, but some of our Saturday topics were too meaty to cover in 30 minutes. Here’s a quick roundup of three sessions. read more →
Free money for students and technicians

Thanks to Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company, the Pharmacy Compounding Foundation is offering up to two $2,500 scholarships to pharmacy students who have demonstrated commitment to a career in compounding pharmacy in the US. read more →

Beyond-Use Dates in USP Chapters <795> and <797>

The issue

After prevailing in 2020 in an appeal of the arbitrary beyond-use dates in USP’s revised Chapters <795> and <797>, APC is committed to providing expert input to USP’s Compounding Expert Committee to help assure that new USP <795> and <797> chapters do not unduly restrict science-based beyond-use dating.