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EO 008.01 Pharmacy Storage Conditions (Dari)

EO 008.01 Pharmacy Storage Conditions (Dari). 01/09/2013. Importance of Lesson (Dari). Insert Dari. In order for medications to be safe and effective they must be stored correctly.

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EO 008.01 Pharmacy Storage Conditions (Dari)

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  1. EO 008.01 Pharmacy Storage Conditions(Dari) 01/09/2013

  2. Importance of Lesson(Dari) • Insert Dari • In order for medications to be safe and effective they must be stored correctly. • Medications not stored in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations can lose their potency and/ or cause harm to the patient if used. AFAMS

  3. Overview EO 008.01(Dari) • Categorization of Storage Temperature • Procedures for shipping, storing and dispensing cold chain medications • Cold chain equipment • Security, organizational and cleanliness requirements of storage areas • Lesson Review • Demonstration • Insert Dari AFAMS

  4. DefinitionDari • Insert Dari AFAMS

  5. Principles of Cold Chain ManagementDari • Insert Dari AFAMS

  6. Manufacturers Storage InstructionsDari • Manufacturers list on the packaging or product insert the required storage conditions for a medications. For example: • Temperature • Humidity • Light

  7. Manufacturers Storage InstructionsDari

  8. Manufacturers Storage Instructions (Package Inserts)Dari

  9. Temperature CategoriesDari Ontario College of Pharmacists, Canada

  10. QuestionsDari

  11. Receiving/ Storing/ Shipping Dari • Insert Dari Call the manufacturer: sometimes if medications are stored outside of the recommended conditions for just a short period of time the manufacturer can let you know if they can still be used. Ontario College of Pharmacists, Canada AFAMS

  12. Receiving/ Storing/ Shipping Dari • Insert Dari Ontario College of Pharmacists, Canada AFAMS

  13. Receiving/ Storing/ Shipping Dari I.e. Hot Weather • Insert Dari Put cold chain shipments in the fridge until it can be received properly. This will prevent unserviceable medications. Ontario College of Pharmacists, Canada AFAMS

  14. Receiving/ Storing/ Shipping Dari I.e. Fresh Frozen Plasma I.e. Don’t store food in the drug refrigerator. Ontario College of Pharmacists, Canada

  15. Dispensing Dari * Ensure the patient has the ability to store the medication correctly. If they cannot, notify the pharmacist. They may need a different medication. Ontario College of Pharmacists, Canada

  16. VaccinesDari Ontario College of Pharmacists, Canada

  17. Cold Chain Storage EquipmentDari Ontario College of Pharmacists, Canada

  18. Cold Chain RefrigeratorsDari

  19. Cold Chain Data LoggersDari Advantage: It provides continuous recording of temperatures. It will record temperature discrepancies that occur when you are not there. (e.g. electricity disruptions)

  20. Cold Chain ShippingDari Capital District Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia

  21. Cold Chain ShippingDari Reusable Put in sealable plastic bags Can be a towel. Purpose is to prevent freezing of the Cold Chain Product by the icepacks. Towel should be cold (store clean towels in the refrigerator) Capital District Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia

  22. Igloo CoolerDari

  23. Cold Chain Shipping Within HospitalDari Capital District Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia

  24. Cold Chain Breaks in HospitalDari Capital District Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia

  25. Cold Chain Breaks in HospitalDari Capital District Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia

  26. Cold Chain Breaks in HospitalDari Capital District Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia

  27. Cold Chain Breaks in HospitalDari Capital District Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia

  28. Signs of Unserviceable Drugs Dari • Discolouration • Sediment • Odour • Caking of powders • Bacterial growth in liquids • Increased tablet breakage

  29. DemonstrationDari

  30. Questions?Dari

  31. End of EODari

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