Demystifying pharmaceutical compounding

Presented by Danny Joffe, DVM, Dipl. ABVP (Canine/Feline Practice) and Sebastian Denison, BSc (Microbiology/Chemistry), BSc (Pharmacy), RPh, FAARM (candidate)

Continuing education questionnaire

CE credit: 1

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Questions

1. A veterinarian is able to utilize: *
2. A generic veterinary product: *
3. A transdermal drug would not be appropriate in the following: *
4. If a compounded medication causes an adverse event: *
5. If a compounded medication is not efficacious: *
6. True or False. Health Canada is the only regulatory authority of compounding in Canada. *
7. Compounds can be made if, A) there is a drug shortage, B) the animal weighs less than 18 kilograms, C) it is a customized therapeutic approach, d) it saves money *
8. True or False. Only pharmacists can compound regularly. *
9. True or False. All pharmacies can compound and have received extensive veterinary medicine education. *
10. Of the drugs listed, which are NOT compounded? A) GastroGard, B) Metacam, C) tramadol, D) methimazole, E) gabapentin *