Compounding vs standardized commercial parenteral nutrition product: pros and cons.
Standardized commercial parenteral nutrition (PN) formulations have advantages and disadvantages as compared with PN formulations compounded using an automated compounding device. These advantages and disadvantages are discussed along with the supporting available research.
Butler University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Indianapolis, Indiana 46208, USA. jgervasi@butler.edu.
Jane
J
Gervasio
D003132:Commerce / Q000592:standards*; D004339:Drug Compounding / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D010288:Parenteral Nutrition / Q000592:standards*; D061214:Patient Safety / Q000592:standards*; D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations / Q000592:standards*; D012015:Reference Standards
D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations