Seminars

Esco in partnership with the University of Santo Tomas – Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy will conduct its 3rd run of the seminar on “Innovative Technology in Pharmacy Compounding and Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs” in the Philippines. It will be held on May 22, 2017 at the University of Santo Tomas Medicine Auditorium, Manila, Philippines.

About the Seminar

Learning Objectives

1. To explain pharmacy compounding guidelines, describe the roles of the USP and the FDA with regard to standards and relevant regulatory requirements associated with compounding practices.
2. To describe requirements and recommendations for engineering controls used in compounding as a means of understanding the value of addressing hazardous drug management and containment (personal protective equipment) issues.
3. To impart practice knowledge and skills among pharmacists involved in compounding and prepare them to be safer and more efficient in their workplace.

Speakers: TaPestle Rx Product Specialists

Registration Process:

Who Should Attend?

Facility management, Pharmacists or Pharmacy Technicians working in compounding pharmacies, Hospital Pharmacists

Content

1. Introduction to Pharmacy Compounding
2. International Standards in Pharmacy Compounding
3. Engineering Controls in Pharmacy Compounding
4. Isolation Technology 101
5. Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs
6. Automation-Centered Architecture Workflow
7. Robotic IV Automation

Attendance certificate will be provided to participants.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

1. How much is the registration fee?

   Ans. See registration process details or poster/invitation.

2. How many CPE units for this seminar?

   Ans. The PRC granted 5 CPE units for this seminar.

3. How to register?

   Ans. See registration process details or poster/invitation.

4. Where will it be conducted?

   Ans. UST Medicine Auditorium

5. Can pharmacists not working in hospitals join?

   Ans. Yes, all registered pharmacists can attend the seminar.

6. Until when is the registration?

   Ans. Registration will be until May 21, 2017, or until slots are still available. Please sign up using the registration form and wait for the confirmation to proceed for payment.

7. Will you accept walk-in participants?

   Ans. We strongly discourage walk-in registration as we cannot assure you of the availability of slots.

8. Is it the same seminar previously held in UST (September 14, 2016) and Lung Center of the Philippines (February 8, 2017)?

   Ans. Yes, same topics will be discussed.

For registration inquiries, email us at [email protected].