Extemporaneous Preparations: Compounding and Practice
Starting on:
Aug 5, 2026
Ending on:
Aug 5, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr. David Mutonga
Pharmacist, Kenyatta National Hospital
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Extemporaneous Preparations: Compounding and Practice

Starting on:
Aug 5, 2026
Ending on:
Aug 5, 2026
Venue:

Description

Compounding remains an essential pharmacy skill, enabling healthcare professionals to prepare personalized medicines when commercially available products do not meet patient needs.

Objectives

1. Define extemporaneous compounding and explain its role in providing individualized patient care when commercially available medicines are unsuitable. 2. Demonstrate the principles and techniques involved in the safe and accurate preparation of common extemporaneous pharmaceutical formulations. 3. Apply quality assurance, documentation, and labeling standards to ensure the safety, stability, and efficacy of compounded preparations. 4. Identify best practices and regulatory requirements governing extemporaneous compounding to promote compliance and patient safety.

Presenters

  1. Dr. David Mutonga
    Pharmacist, Kenyatta National Hospital

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