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Drugs to Be Used With a Filter for Preparation and/or Administration-2024
Heather J Ipema1, Christie Denton1, Laura Koppen1
1University of Illinois Chicago Retzky College of Pharmacy, Chicago, IL, USA.
Hospital Pharmacy
|March 17, 2025
Summary
This updated chart reviews injectable drugs requiring filtration, including new approvals from 2019-2024. It ensures accuracy for safe medication preparation and administration practices.
Area of Science:
- Pharmacy Practice
- Drug Administration
Background:
- An existing chart from 2019 on injectable drugs requiring filtration is updated.
- Hospital Pharmacy journal published the original article.
Purpose of the Study:
- To update the 2019 chart with new injectable drugs approved between January 2019 and December 2024.
- To review and ensure the accuracy of drugs listed in the 2019 filtration chart.
Main Methods:
- Reviewed drugs approved from January 2019 to December 2024 for filtration requirements.
- Re-evaluated drugs from the 2019 table for continued accuracy.
Main Results:
- Identified newly approved injectable drugs requiring filtration.
- Confirmed or updated filtration recommendations for previously listed drugs.
Conclusions:
- Provides an updated resource on injectable drugs and filtration needs.
- Recommends consulting national standards and prescribing information for comprehensive guidance on filter use in clinical practice.
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