South Carolina Board of Pharmacy Announces Common Violations on Pharmacy Inspections, which includes issues relating to compounding

Common Violations on Pharmacy Inspections ♦ Expired drugs and unlabeled drugs in active stock. §40- 43-86(A)(16)(c) ♦ Out of range refrigerator/freezer temperatures. §40-43- 86(A)(16)(d) ♦ Consultant pharmacist performs written monthly inspections. §40-43-86(C)(1)(f) ♦ Education and training in the art and science of compounding. §40-43-86(CC)(3) ♦ All supplies and equipment required for administration of influenza vaccine per state protocol must be in stock. Refer to Appendix B of the protocol. §40-43-190 ♦ Incomplete compounding logs and formulas. §40-43- 86(CC)(6) ♦ Required documentation on prescription transfers. §40- 43-86(G) ♦ Policy and procedure for management of recalls. §40-43- 86(B)(5)

source South Carolina Board of Pharmacy February 2015 Newsletter