New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 39 - STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY
Subchapter 11A - COMPOUNDING NON-STERILE PREPARATIONS IN RETAIL AND INSTITUTIONAL PHARMACIES
Section 13:39-11A.8 - Compounding area

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:39-11A.8

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

(a) A pharmacy that regularly engages in compounding shall have an area specifically designated for the safe and orderly compounding of drug products. Such area shall allow for the orderly placement of equipment and materials in order to minimize the potential for errors.

(b) A pharmacy that engages in occasional compounding shall prepare an area prior to each compounding activity that allows for the safe and orderly compounding of drug products. The area shall allow for the orderly placement of equipment and materials in order to minimize the potential for errors.

(c) A pharmacy engaged in compounding shall ensure that:

1. All compounding areas are well-lighted and ventilated and are maintained in a clean and sanitary condition;

2. Heating and air conditioning systems are controlled to avoid decomposition of chemicals;

3. Sewage, trash, and other refuse in and from the pharmacy and immediate drug compounding area are maintained, and disposed of, in a timely, safe, and sanitary manner; and

4. The compounding area is easily accessible to hot and cold running water, exclusive of the bathroom sink; soap or detergent; and air dryers or single source towels.

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