Black Box Warnings: Update and Current Trends
The FDA seems to pile more and more responsibility for medication safety on pharmacists’ shoulders. Our Best Practices webinar on November 16 offered an expert's review of recent trends in medications with Black Box Warnings.
Presenter: Joyce Generali, M.S., RPh, FASHP
Let's Talk Trash: Handling Pharmaceutical Waste
- "What processes can be implemented to help staff more easily identify pharmaceutical hazardous waste?"
- "What are the different types and specific requirements of pharmaceutical waste?"
- "What are the regulatory issues surrounding pharmaceutical waste?"
Presenters: Marian Rhoads, Director of Pharmacy, and Sheryl Wamsley, Clinical Coordinator at St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading, PA.
Marian Rhoads presents a thorough review of what constitutes hazardous waste and how/where to dispose of it. Sheryl Wamsley shows ways to make the rules of what goes where easily accessible to physicians, nurses and pharmacists.
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