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Enhance Your Biotech Research & Development with an Aseptic Enclosure

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Friday August 9, 2024

In the world of advanced research and biotechnology, maintaining an environment free from contamination is key. Aseptic Enclosures Enhance Your Biotech Research & Development, Whether you’re working with sensitive biological materials, developing cutting-edge pharmaceuticals, or conducting critical experiments, the need for a reliable, sterile workspace is non-negotiable. Aseptic Enclosures understands these demands and offers industry-leading […]

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Innovations in Sterile Compounding Equipment: Enhancing Safety and Accuracy

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Thursday July 18, 2024

Advances in automation and robotics are increasingly being integrated into sterile compounding equipment to improve accuracy and reduce contamination risks. Innovations such as automated compounding devices and improved environmental monitoring systems are becoming more prevalent, helping to ensure the sterility and quality of compounded medications. If you are trying to automate, let us know and

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Compounding Pods in Cleanrooms: A New Era in Pharmaceutical Production

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Sunday June 9, 2024

In the ever-evolving pharmaceutical landscape, ensuring the sterile and precise compounding of medications is paramount. Traditional cleanrooms have long been the standard for maintaining stringent environmental controls, but they come with significant costs and space requirements. Enter compounding pods: a revolutionary advancement offering the same level of control and safety in a more flexible and

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Mastering the Microbes: A Guide to Controlling Microbial Activity in the Lab

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Tuesday October 31, 2023

Mastering microbial activity in the lab is indispensable for accurate results and groundbreaking discoveries. From safeguarding sample integrity to achieving consistent experimental outcomes, understanding how to control microbes is vital for every laboratory scientist. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the intricate realm of microbial activity, equipping you with the knowledge and tools

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Comprehensive List of Clean room Supplies Essential for Optimal Operations

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Tuesday May 23, 2023

Introduction: To ensure optimal performance, it is crucial for companies to utilize the appropriate clean room supplies. In this article, we present a comprehensive list of essential cleanroom supplies that companies must utilize in their cleanroom facilities. Here are Important Clean room Supplies: Cleanroom Apparel: Proper attire is paramount in preventing human particles from

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Understanding USP 797 IV Room Requirements for Safe Medication Compounding

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Wednesday March 29, 2023

In healthcare, medication compounding plays a critical role in patient care. However, the process of compounding injectable medications carries a certain degree of risk, which is why the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) has set forth guidelines and standards for safe and effective compounding practices. One such standard is USP 797, which outlines the IV room

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Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs

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Wednesday February 17, 2021

Although most pharmacy personnel will say that the highest risk of exposure to hazardous drugs is during the compounding process, we feel that there is an even greater risk of exposure to hazardous materials during shipping and receiving. Under the current regulations as well as the upcoming USP <800> the hazardous materials are usually ordered

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Making TPN Compounding Safe

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Wednesday February 10, 2021

In the last couple of years, in an effort of Making TPN compounding safe, we have recorded a serious upswing and increase in the use of automated IV preparation systems. Their popularity is directly linked to their ease of use since they combine barcode scanning and Digital image capture to ensure safer and more efficient

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Exposure to Hazardous Materials during Shipping and Receiving

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Wednesday December 16, 2020

Whether isolator or cleanroom-based working areas, if we’re talking about both sterile and hazardous sterile preparations we recognize the first source of Exposure To Hazardous Materials . The first known is actually outside of the cleanroom and is the pre-cleaning station. In the hazardous drug area, we like to see packages from shipping and receiving brought

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How should We Keep Cleanrooms Clean?

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Wednesday November 25, 2020

Controlling microbial ingress into the cleanroom is a critical concern for the entire cleaning and disinfection process. Components, personnel, carts, tanks, tools, cleaning supplies, and instruments that are transferred into the clean area should be clean and free of contamination. Cross contamination is easier to prevent than to correct.

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