Air contamination, syringe contamination, and cross-contamination when using an automatic compounding device for sensitizing drugs

Abstract

To measure cross-contamination between batches of different sensitizing drugs, contamination on the outside of compounded syringes, and drug concentrations in environmental air when using an automated compounding device.

Keywords

• antibiotics
• automation
• drug carry-over
• filling syringes
• meropenem
• piperacillin