Pharmaceutical compounding systems and methods and information management system for same
US7343224B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 5, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 11, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 15, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG16H15/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A compounding control method to prepare a compounded mixture for use with at least one pharmaceutical compounding device having an associated plurality of source solutions and a mixture receptacle. The method comprises determining whether the plurality of source solutions conform to a predetermined configuration; providing an alert to an operator and preventing compounding if the source solutions are not as expected; determining respective expiration dates of the source solutions; warning/preventing use of any of the source solutions if any have the source solutions have expired; accepting mixture inputs for the source solutions; and urging at least a portion of at least one of the source solutions into the mixture receptacle based on the mixture inputs to form the compounded mixture.
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