Debunking Myths: Quality Assurance in Sterile Compounded Medications vs. Commercial Drugs (On-demand)
AN APC WEBINAR POWERED BY LP3 NETWORK
This is the on-demand version of the webinar. The recording will be posted within a week of the live event.
Overview
This session will explore how compounders can adopt testing practices similar to those used in big pharma to ensure product quality. Experts will discuss methods for rigorous sterility, potency, and endotoxin testing that align with the high standards of pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Attendees will gain insight into advanced testing technologies, validation processes, and quality systems that compounders can leverage to produce consistent, high-quality products. Join us to learn how adopting these practices can elevate the quality of compounded medications, dispel misconceptions, and enhance patient confidence in personalized therapies.
Pricing
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Webinar Registration Fees | |
APC Membership Type | Price (USD) |
Pharmacist Member | $55.00 |
Pharmacy Technician or Student Member | $35.00 |
Non-member | $75.00 |
Please note: APC Members will be able to select their discounted pricing at checkout.
Intended audience
- Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians
Learning Objectives
Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians
- Recognize key testing methods used in big pharma and how they can be adopted by compounders to ensure product quality and consistency
- Explore validation processes and quality systems and how they can be implemented to enhance the reliability of compounded medications
- Identify misconceptions to improve patient confidence with compounded therapies
Hardware/software requirements
Web browser | Google Chrome (most recent 2 versions) Mozilla Firefox (most recent 2 versions) Internet Explorer v11 Apple Safari (most recent 2 versions) Microsoft Edge (most recent 2 versions) |
Internet connection | Computer: 1 Mbps or better (broadband recommended) Mobile device: 3G or better (WiFi recommended) |
Software | No additional software needed |
Hardware | 2GB of RAM (minimum), 4GB or more of RAM (recommended) |
COPYRIGHT
This webinar is Copyright © Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding 2024.
Ross Caputo, PhD | ![]() |
Dr. Caputo earned his Ph.D. in Microbiology Physiology and Immunology from Miami University in 1976 and has over 30 years of experience in the FDA-regulated pharmaceutical industry on sterilization research and aseptic processing on process optimization and control.
He has authored more than 50 publications and owns 15 patents all related to infection control, sterilization processes, and the production of sterile product.
Throughout his career, Dr. Caputo has been an active participant and committee member of organizations such as AAMI/ISO and PDA, which are charged with the development of standards for regulated marketplace.
This activity is eligible for ACPE credit; see final CPE activity announcement for specific details.
Please note: APC Members will be able to select their discounted pricing at checkout.
![]() | APC Members benefit from discounted pricing. Not a member? Click here to learn more! |
Webinar Registration Fees | |
APC Membership Type | Price (USD) |
Pharmacist Member | $55.00 |
Pharmacy Technician or Student Member | $35.00 |
Non-member | $75.00 |
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CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
There are no refunds, returns or transfers upon purchase of the webinar.