New & Noteworthy
Submit New & NoteworthySeptember 2020
PPE-Free Oral Medication Delivery
Avancen MOD Corporation has released SMA MOD (Scheduled Medication Administration Medication on Demand), a new oral medication administration technology... Read more
340B Program Optimization
The CPS 340B Solutions team can help pharmacy achieve top performance as resources continue to be strained due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation. An expert... Read more
Medication Adherence Pouch Packaging
MyMeds+ is a medication adherence pouch packaging service from Euclid Medical Products that works in conjunction with the Axial multi-dose pouch packaging... Read more
Premixed Ephedrine Vial
Nexus Pharmaceuticals has launched Emerphed, a premixed ephedrine in a ready-to-use 50 mg/10 mL vial. With no need for compounding, diluting, or mixing,... Read more
Mask Decontamination
The FDA has issued an emergency use authorization to Technical Safety Services (TSS) for the use of vaporized hydrogen peroxide (HP) to decontaminate compatible... Read more
Estradiol Valerate Injection
American Regent announces its estradiol valerate injection, USP, AO rated and therapeutically equivalent to Delestrogen. It is indicated in the treatment... Read more
Compliance Software for Multiple USP Chapters
A.R.T. (Accurate Recording Technology) USP 795/797/800 Compliance Software by Carter-Health is a web-based solution for keeping record of the numerous... Read more
Diversion Detection App
The Drug Diversion App from LogicStream Health provides efficiency gains based on automated, proprietary diversion signals. The software is designed to... Read more
Butterfly Medication Alert Labels
EPS has introduced five new colors of Direct Thermal Butterfly Labels to call attention to medications requiring special handling for syringes, ampules,... Read more
Ultra Low-Temperature Freezers
Liebherr Appliances has expanded its MediLine series with the addition of ultra-low temperature freezers (ULTs) designed specifically for medicine, focusing... Read more
Mask Decontamination Services
EuroBio Concept (EBC), a manufacturer of RABS for use in hazardous medication compounding, produces a unit that also provides an H2O2 vapor decontamination... Read more
Online Pharmacy Technician Certification
During COVID-19, the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) continues to focus on the advancement of medication safety and patient care by offering... Read more
July 2020
Multi-Colored Lid Label Covers
Medi-Dose presents five new brightly colored Lid-Label Covers to ensure proper identification of medications requiring special handling, such as those... Read more
Nicardipine Hydrochloride Injection
American Regent announces the FDA-approved, USP standard nicardipine hydrochloride injection. A calcium channel blocker indicated for the short-term treatment... Read more
Desmopressin Acetate Injection
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories launches desmopressin acetate injection USP, 4 mcg/mL single-dose ampules, a therapeutic equivalent generic version of DDAVP... Read more
Label Printer
The Vantage Label Printer from Euclid Medical Products aims to help maximize pharmacist efficiency and patient wellness. Enabling quick, reliable printing,... Read more
Disinfectant Spray Bottles and Wipes
Contec is increasing production of its Sporicidin disinfectant, collaborating with Milliken & Company to help produce increased quantities currently... Read more
Environmental Monitoring Sensor
The PharmaWatch solution combines real-time, continuous environmental monitoring with business analytics. Users have 24/7 access to the portal, including... Read more
June 2020
Infusion Pumps with Nebulizers (COVID-19 Treatment)
B. Braun announces the FDA emergency use authorization of the Perfusor Space Syringe Infusion Pump, Infusomat Space Volumetric Infusion Pump, and Outlook... Read more
Drug Diversion Survey Results
Invistics, a provider of cloud-based software solutions designed to improve inventory visibility and analytics across health care systems, has released... Read more
Liquid Unit Dose Packaging Machine
The Atomic Liquid Unit Dose packaging machine from Euclid Medical Products aims to help pharmacy manage inventory and fill prescriptions efficiently. The... Read more
Ready-to-Use, Premixed Ephedrine
Nexus Pharmaceuticals has received US FDA approval for its patent-pending new drug application Emerphed, premixed ephedrine in a ready-to-use 50 mg/10... Read more
Biological Safety Cabinet
The LabGard NU-543 from NuAire is a Class II, Type A2 biosafety cabinet benchtop unit, with an optional telescoping/auto-rising base stand. Meeting USP... Read more
Telepharmacy Services
In an effort to alleviate the burden pharmacists may be facing in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Comprehensive Pharmacy Services (CPS) telepharmacy... Read more
Temperature and Humidity Alarm System
Hampshire Controls presents the MPS-HT Series Temperature and Humidity Alarm System, which monitors, alarms, and notifies users based on condition data... Read more
May 2020
Drug Shortage Solutions
Leiters, an FDA-registered 503B outsourcing provider of compounded sterile preparations, continues to closely monitor the evolving COVID-19 situation and... Read more
Quality Accreditation Awarded
Rees Scientific has achieved the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation. To gain this status, Rees Scientific underwent a detailed assessment of its quality... Read more
Tamper Evident Cap with Male Luer Lock
IMI has expanded its Prep-Lock product family to include a tamper-evident cap featuring a male Luer lock, which provides a secure closure to devices that... Read more
Generic Ziprasidone Mesylate for Injection
Dr. Reddy’s introduces generic ziprasidone mesylate for injection (compare to Pfizer’s Geodon). This treatment for patients with schizophrenia... Read more
Sotalol Hydrochloride Injection
Sotalol hydrochloride injection 15 mg/mL for intravenous administration (IV sotalol) from AltaThera Pharmaceuticals is a parenteral formulation of the... Read more
HD Spill Mats
Pharma-Chemo Mats from Acute Care Pharmaceuticals are designed for use in the cleanroom, barrier isolator, or glove box during hazardous drug compounding.... Read more
Compounding Quality Coalition
QuVa Pharma has joined the Compounding Quality Coalition, a group comprising the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM), the PEW Charitable Trusts,... Read more
Senna Syrup Unit-Dose Cups
Safecor Health announces the availability of Senna Syrup 8.8 mg/5 mL unit-dose cups. With brown color-coded labels, pharmacy can differentiate from other... Read more
Temperature Monitoring Dashboard
E-Control Systems announces the latest version of FusionLive IoT Platform, including a fully integrated, newly designed dashboard created with input from... Read more
Personalized Drug Dosing for Vancomycin
Tabula Rasa Healthcare has partnered with VigiLanz to integrate DoseMeRx inside the VigiLanz clinical surveillance platform. DoseMeRx provides the ability... Read more
April 2020
Resealable Hazardous Drug Bags
Medi-Dose announces an expanded line of resealable hazardous drug bags, designed to clearly identify medications requiring special handling. The bags feature... Read more
Medication Delivery Tracking
QS/1 presents new interfaces for its SystemOne and Point-of-Sale software for outpatient pharmacies offering delivery. These platforms can connect to Integra’s... Read more
IV Compounding Service
Omnicell announces the expansion of its IV compounding service, an alternative to outsourcing. The service comprises updated technology, clinical expertise,... Read more
Drug Shortage App
The Drug Shortage App from LogicStream Health, which actively monitors drug shortage data points, compiles data from external sources and from its community... Read more
Automated Syringe Labeling
Medical Packaging Inc presents the Auto-Wrap Syringe Labeling System, which helps to automate the process of labeling syringes. As a semi-automatic solution,... Read more
Tamper-Evident Additive Port Cap
International Medical Industries, Inc (IMI) presents a new item in its line of Prep-Lock tamper evident products. The Additive Port Cap offers protection... Read more
Liquid Particle Counter and Software
The APSS-2000 Liquid Particle Counter from Particle Measuring Systems sizes and counts suspended particulate matter in a wide range of liquids, including... Read more
Primary Engineering Controls
The Baker Company provides primary engineering controls for the cleanroom setting. These systems support IV workflow management systems integrated into... Read more
Medication Dispensing and Software
The medDispense series from TouchPoint Medical offers a wide range of interchangeable medication dispensing hardware with one software platform. Any combination... Read more
Outsourced Compounding Expansion
Leiters announces an expansion to its cGMP outsourcing facility in Denver, Colorado. Phase 2 of capacity expansion includes adding 10,000 square feet of... Read more
Environmental Monitoring Sensor
A combination temperature, humidity, and CO2 sensor is available to measure and provide real-time values to any Sensaphone monitoring device that accepts... Read more
Unit- and Multi-Dose Packaging Machines
Euclid Medical Products introduces Axial, a network of two next generation adherence pouch packaging machines that allow pharmacies to provide patients... Read more
HVAC Good Practice Guide
The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) offers the ISPE Good Practice Guide: HVAC & Process Equipment Air Filters. The guide... Read more
March 2020
Immunoglobulin Treatment
Grifols presents XEMBIFY (immune globulin subcutaneous human-klhw), a 20% subcutaneous immunoglobulin (IG) for the treatment of primary immunodeficiency... Read more
Temperature Data Logger
The InTemp CX402-VFC data logger from Onset monitors temperatures in refrigerators, freezers, and other temperature-controlled environments. Designed to... Read more
Emergency Gynecologic Methotrexate Kit
EdgePharma’s EmGynKit addresses the USP <800> compliance challenge affecting hospitals and clinics in preparing and administering patient-specific,... Read more
Sterile Gowns for HD Compounding
ISO-MED’s Sterile Cleanroom Gown is disposable and composed of anti-static material designed to meet USP <800> requirements. It offers level... Read more
Antimicrobial Stewardship Analytics
The Clinical Advisor functionality has been added to BD’s HealthSight system. This connected medication management platform aggregates disparate... Read more
Anesthesia System Integration
IntelliGuard announces the integration of its IntelliGuard Anesthesia solution with Epic to improve hospital workflows. By integrating the RFID medication... Read more
Temperature Monitoring System
Rees Scientific launches its Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD) sensor with WiFi. The sensors are equipped with a high accuracy, wide range probe so... Read more
HEPA Filter Validation
Performance Assurance Systems offers its PASport System, a closed loop, plug-and-play system designed to increase the accuracy of HEPA filter validation... Read more
Drug Shortage Management Platform
OrbitalRX provides a drug shortage management platform. Created by pharmacists, the platform supplies intuitive, easy-to-use workflows to address the time-consuming... Read more
Bar Coding System
Codonics presents its Safe Label System (SLS), FDA Class II, which uses bar code technology to increase safety, ensure compliance with Joint Commission... Read more
Wireless Temperature Monitoring
Emanate’s PowerPath Temp aims to eliminate the expensive loss of pharmaceutical inventory resulting from spoilage. By monitoring both the temperature... Read more
Customizable PPE Kits
Halyard introduces additions to its Chemo Gear line of personal protective equipment (PPE). The kits, which are designed for spills and administration,... Read more
February 2020
Automated IV Compounding System
ARxIUM announces that its RIVA automated IV compounding systems have accurately and safely prepared more than 10 million IV doses in acute care hospitals,... Read more
Auxiliary Labels
Medi-Dose, Inc / EPS, Inc introduces its expanded line of auxiliary labels for neuromuscular blocking agents, which are intended to help pharmacists comply... Read more
Diversion Prevention Software Partnership
Kit Check and Omnicell have partnered to offer Bluesight for Controlled Substances diversion prevention software, which helps increase visibility of controlled... Read more
Automated Medication Dispensing Line
TouchPoint Medical has expanded its automated medication dispensing line with the next generation medDispense series. The new line delivers dispensing... Read more
Surface Viable Sampling Kits
Technical Safety Services (TSS) offers do-it-yourself surface viable sampling kits, in addition to other custom-tailored solutions to the anticipated changes... Read more
Automated Compounding Device
The KIRO Fill automated compounding device for syringe batching of nonhazardous IV medications has been added to Grifols’ Inclusiv compounding portfolio.... Read more
Continuous Environmental Monitoring System
Rees Scientific’s Continuous Environmental Monitoring System monitors critical assets with parameters including temperature, humidity, and differential... Read more
503B Compounding Agreement
Leiters and Prodigy Health announce that they have entered into a national sales and marketing agreement. Through this strategic partnership, Prodigy Health... Read more
Online Service and Support Center
BD launches its newly redesigned online service and support center for BD technologies. Featuring a refreshed design, the center provides quick access... Read more
Ingestible Event Marker
etectRX announces FDA clearance of the ID-Cap System, an ingestible event marker that transmits digital messages from within the body to an external receiver... Read more
70% IPA and Purified Water
Decon Labs offers a range of products to help achieve USP <797> compliance. CiDehol ST contains sterile, 70% isopropyl alcohol and is made with WFI... Read more
Bedside Delivery System
Emporos releases At Your Side 1.0, a pharmacy bedside delivery system. At Your Side is a mobile solution that operates as an additional POS fully integrated... Read more
January 2020
Tamper-Evident Cap
International Medical Industries (IMI) expands its Prep-Lock product family to include a tamper-evident cap featuring a male Luer lock. The cap provides... Read more
Drug Verification
PharmID’s WasteWitness provides a verification solution for pharmacies to identify potential drug diversion by providing true chemical composition... Read more
Ready-to-Administer Mitomycin Syringes
Edge Pharma introduces compounded mitomycin bladder installation syringes. The standard dosage available is 40 mg/mL and is dispensed in a pre-filled,... Read more
Temperature Monitoring
AssureTemp by EoScene helps pharmacies and health care providers protect valuable inventory and ensure quality, safety, and compliance while improving... Read more
Compounding Facility Certification
Controlled Environment Consulting launches its Controlled Environment Certification program for sterile and nonsterile compounding facilities. With over... Read more
Barrier Towel for Hazardous Drugs
Waste and Compliance Management offers the RXGON Pad Poly, a barrier towel to adsorb hazardous drug API and absorb liquid. The towel contains RP 718 activated... Read more
Generic Faslodex Injection
Amneal launches the fulvestrant injection, an AO-rated generic equivalent for Faslodex injection. The generic product is available in a dosage strength... Read more
Automated Compounding Device
Gri-fill 4 from Grifols is a semi-automatic compounding device for batch and patient-specific production of non-hazardous and hazardous compounded sterile... Read more
Drug Shortages App
LogicStream offers the Drug Shortage App to provide early identification of drug shortages. Automated assessments and action plans within the app support... Read more
Medication Disposal Device
PharmWaste Technologies presents the PAC-RX medicine disposal device line. PAC-RX utilizes power-activated carbon to absorb the drug’s active pharmaceutical... Read more
Partnership for Medication Inventory Tracking
Kit Check announces an expansion of its partnership with MPI Labels to provide custom RFID tags for medication inventory tracking. MPI Labels’ custom... Read more
Technician Certification Programs
The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) launches advanced assessment-based certificate programs in two specialty areas: Technician Product Verification... Read more
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