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ganciclovir ophthalmic
ganciclovir ophthalmic
Brand names:
Zirgan
Form
Strength
GEL, OPHTHALMIC
0.15%
Display
Nucleosides and Nucleotides
,
Antivirals
Class:
081832
,
520420
Medication comments:
USP <800> Hazardous Drug Assessment of Risk (AOR)
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Per policy, these drugs are exempt from USP <800> handling requirements under normal circumstances.
The following outlines must be followed.
generic (Brand) Route [Packaging: Mfg ⇒ Dispense]
NIOSH Group
ganciclovir (Zirgan)
OPHTH
[UD ⇒ UD]
Non - Antineoplastic
Pharmacy:
Receiving /
Storage /
Preparation
Exposure Risk:
minimal
• Handling/preparation PPE Requirements: n/a
• Receiving from Distributor: Standard
• Pharmacy Storage Area: Carousel
• Packaging/Reconstitution Location: n/a
• Compounding (Non-Sterile/Sterile) Location: n/a
• Omnicell Load: No
Transport
• Transport (dose is placed inside a plastic sealable bag): Standard
Nursing:
Storage /
Admin.
Exposure Risk:
low
• Handling/administration PPE Requirements: Double
CX gloves
and
gown
• Storage of Finished dose in Nursing Area/Procedural Area: Patient Med Drawer
• Signage on Patient Door Required: No
• Manipulation of Dosage Form: Standard
• Special Manipulation for Administration: n/a
Disposal /
Spills
• Disposal of Drug Waste: Full-
black bin
, trace-
yellow bin
• Disposol of Used PPE:
yellow bin
• Spill management:
Last updated:
Sep. 11, 2024
Restricted Medications
Non-Formulary
Hazard.Drug Handling(USP 800)
USP<800> Hazardous Drug / Assessment of Risk
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The following outlines must be followed.
Receiving /
Storage /
Preparation
minimal
Storage /
Admin.
low
Spills