The essential sterile compounding reference every pharmacist needs has been fully updated and is the most comprehensive and authoritative reference available on sterile compounding available. It's a trusted resource that every pharmacist needs. This new fourth edition now includes: Coverage of new USP Chapter (800) on the compounding of hazardous drugs and the existing USP Chapter (797). Updates on regulations related to the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA). Seven new chapters and 16 new contributors. Appendices offering more extensive reference to online resources. Since the last edition published in 2009, much has changed in the world of compounding. Don't miss out on the latest updated information in this important field.