Nov 11, 2021: Safety Bulletin - Improving the Safety of Pharmaceutical Compounding Using CAS Numbers
After the death of a young boy because of a compounding error, ISMP Canada recommended that manufacturers include a unique identification number on the label of repackaged active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) used in compounding. The Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number is a globally recognized, unique numeric identifier assigned to every chemical substance. Read more ...
