What does MedKeeper do?

What does MedKeeper do?

We provide a suite of fast, flexible, and economical applications for hospital pharmacies. Our secure, hosted applications are used by hundreds of hospitals and medical centers to promote pharmacy communications, compliance and productivity.

What is PharmacyKeeper?

PharmacyKeeper is a suite of scalable and customizable web and mobile-based applications for compounding pharmacies to advance patient and staff safety goals, meet and adjust to necessary regulatory compliance requirements, maximize pharmacy operation efficiencies, and manage staff.

What is IV workflow?

An IV workflow management system is usually implemented in a sterile compounding setting such as a hospital, to detect and correct errors using barcode technology to scan and verify all ingredients in a CSP during preparation and verification.

What is DoseEdge?

The DoseEdge Pharmacy Workflow Manager is an innovative software solution that integrates with hardware used in medication preparation—including barcode scanners, cameras and gravimetric devices that measure final dose weight—to help automate the process of routing, inspecting, tracking and reporting on IV and oral …

What is BD IV prep?

BD Pyxis™ IV Prep, formerly known as BD Cato™, is a guided, gravimetrics-based IV workflow management system (IVWMS) designed to best support your pharmacy’s compounding operations for all preparation types, including IVs, hazardous and nonhazardous preps, sterile and nonsterile preps and oral syringes.

What is IV compounding?

An IV compounding pharmacy (or IV pharmacy) is a pharmacy that compounds medications that are usually administered intravenously (through an IV). They may also compound other medications designed to be taken intramuscularly, orally or topically.

What is BD Pyxis?

The BD Pyxis™ MedStation™ ES is an automated medication dispensing system supporting decentralised medication management. It helps clinicians safely and efficiently dispense medications while offering enterprise-ready integration.

What is compounding in a pharmacy?

Drug compounding is often regarded as the process of combining, mixing, or altering ingredients to create a medication tailored to the needs of an individual patient. Compounding includes the combining of two or more drugs.

What is the difference between Omnicell and Pyxis?

While the early Pyxis SupplyStations secured supplies as if they were medications, Omnicell saw that supplies needed a different workflow. The OmniSuppliers had clear Plexiglass-like panels on most sides, making it easier to see supplies.

What is difference between sterile and non-sterile?

Sterile compounded medications are intended to be used as injections, infusions, or application to the eye. Non-sterile medications include the production of solutions, suspensions, ointments, creams, powders, suppositories, capsules, and tablets.

What drugs are compounded?

The most common compounded medications include drugs for pain management (gabapentin, baclofen, cyclobenzaprine, diclofenac, ketamine, lidocaine, bupivacaine, flurbiprofen) or hormone replacement (progesterone, estradiol, estriol, testosterone).

What is Omnicell used for?

It provides an accurate and meaningful image-object-recognition-based description as an ALT (alternate text) tag for images that are not described. It will also extract texts embedded within the image using an OCR (optical character recognition) technology.

What is the purpose of Pyxis?

A Pxyis MedStation is an automated medication dispensing system. Automated dispensing machines provide secure medication storage on patient care units, along with electronic tracking of the use of narcotics and other controlled medications.

Can all pharmacists compound?

Pharmacists who practice in the 7,500 pharmacies that specialize in compounding services have generally had advanced training in compounding after they graduated from pharmacy school. No state currently requires a particular type of training, and no nationally recognized specialty exists for pharmaceutical compounding.

What is an industrial pharmacist?

In Industrial Pharmacy you will be responsible for the research, development and the manufacturing of drugs. Pharmaceutical companies require pharmacists to supervise drug manufacture and to perform analytical tests on drugs to ensure quality, safety and therapeutic efficiency.

What is a sterile pharmacy?

Sterile compounding is the method of preparing custom medications for patients in a sterile environment to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety. Not all pharmacies offer this service, but those that do are called compounding pharmacies.