Basic Veterinary Compounding

Basic Veterinary Compounding is a 14 hour course.  This course is designed to introduce participants to veterinary pharmacy compounding.  This program provides the fundamental techniques for compounding medications for animals, as well as establishing and marketing a veterinary pharmacy practice.   

Upon completion of this program, the participant will be able to:

· Differentiate between food and companion animals

· Describe how a pharmacist could be perceived by a veterinarian to be a competitor

· Identify flavoring options for various animal species and compounded preparations

· Demonstrate knowledge of regulatory requirements and professional standards that affect veterinary compounding

· Cite examples of drugs that are contraindicated or must be used with caution in specific animal species

· Demonstrate the ability to perform calculations necessary to compound veterinary preparations

· Identify equipment and supplies commonly required to compound veterinary preparations

· Discuss how to prepare a patient education leaflet for a veterinary patient

· Discuss the use of PLO gels in veterinary compounding

· Demonstrate the ability to compound a variety of veterinary preparations

· Identify information resources that would be useful to a pharmacist compounding veterinary preparations

· Demonstrate knowledge of animal diseases where a compounding pharmacist can impact animal medication compliance

$995 (Non Member price)
$895 (Member price)

Cancellation Policy:
30+ days before event - Full Refund
29-14 days before event - 50% Refund
13-1 days before event - No Refund