Pennsylvania Code
Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS
Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS
Chapter 27 - STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY
COMPOUNDING
Section 27.603 - Pharmacist responsibilities

Universal Citation: 49 PA Code ยง 27.603

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024

(a) As in the dispensing of all prescription drugs, the pharmacist has the responsibility for all of the following:

(1) Inspection and approval or rejection of all components, bulk drug substances (that is, active pharmaceutical ingredients), drug product containers, closures, in-process materials and labeling.

(2) Preparation and review of all compounding records to assure that errors have not occurred in the compounding process.

(3) Proper maintenance, cleanliness and use of all facilities and equipment used in compounding practice.

(b) If errors have occurred, the pharmacist is responsible for conducting a full investigation, and creating and maintaining a record of the investigation which must include conclusions and corrective action.

The provisions of this § 27.603 issued under sections 4(j) and 6(k)(1) and (9) of the Pharmacy Act (63 P.S. §§ 390-4(j) and 390-6(k)(1) and (9)).

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