Optimizing Sterile Compounding: From Aseptic Processing to FDA Compliance (4-hour CE Virtual Course)
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This 4-hour ACPE-accredited virtual course provides pharmacy professionals with focused instruction on aseptic processing and FDA compliance in sterile compounding. The activity reviews foundational and regulatory requirements necessary to support safe, compliant sterile preparations in accordance with current FDA guidance. Participants will examine aseptic processing principles, terminal sterilization methods, and release testing requirements, including visual inspection, sterility testing, and endotoxin testing. The course also addresses component selection for compounding, the role and interpretation of certificates of analysis, and applicable calculations used to verify product quality. Key FDA guidance documents relevant to sterile compounding practices will be reviewed to reinforce regulatory awareness and compliance. Click "Access Activity" to register, or use this link to sign up: https://acainfo.org/optimizingsterilecompounding/ |
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Expiration |
Sep 09, 2026 |
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Discipline(s) |
Pharmacy CPE |
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Format |
Live / Seminar, Online |
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Cost |
$449 per person |
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Credits / Hours |
4 hours (0.4 CEUs) |
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Accreditation |
The American College of Apothecaries (ACA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. ACA has accredited this knowledge-based program for 4 contact hours (0.4 CEUs) of continuing education credit for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. |
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Is This Activity Certified for "Live" Credit? |
YES |
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Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Nancy Stoehr, PharmD, FACA, FIACP |
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Keywords / Search Terms |
American College of Apothecaries, Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician, Sterile Compounding, CE, Aseptic Processing Training, Terminal Sterilization Methods, Release Testing for Sterile Compounding, Visual Inspections in Compounding, Sterility Testing for Compounding, Endotoxin Testing, FDA Guidance, Component Selection for Compounding, Certificate of Analysis, Calculations, Compounding, Virtual |
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LIVE Activity Location Details |
Date(s)
Virtual Classroom, Online |
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