On-Demand Webinar: Understanding USP 71 Sterility Tests and Extended BUD

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One of the most frequently asked questions recently asks how to extend the Beyond-Use Date (BUD) of compounded sterile preparations (CSPs). Eric S. Kastango, RPh, MBA, FASHP, reviews the requirements of USP Chapter 797 necessary to complete in order to extend BUD. The use and limitation of sterility tests according to USP 71 is reviewed, along with process verification.

View the on-demand recording or download the slides.

Want to ask Eric a question on extending BUD for your facility? Ask it in our specific webinar thread in the Pharmacy Practice forum.

Feedback from live attendees:

"Excellent presentation -- appreciated the info. Gives us a good road-ahead."

"The webinar was well done and informative."

"Good discussion.  Easily understood and convincing."

"[Eric] hit on many specific points regarding BUD, which is what we were looking for."

"Great useful information to our practice!"