Safety

Mark Drugs asserts itself as a leading pharmacy in providing a high level of quality and safety for all its patients and doctors.

• Pharmaceutical Compounding Accreditation Board-PCAB
• USP 795 and 797 Compliance
• Product Testing
• Lab Testing

Pharmaceutical Compounding Accreditation Board-PCAB
In 2010 Mark Drugs became the first pharmacy in the state of Illinois to earn the Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board’s Seal of Accreditation. PCAB accreditation demonstrates that Mark Drugs meets the highest quality and safety standards in its profession. The Board was founded by eight of the leading pharmaceutical
organizations in the US:

United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (VAWD)
National Alliance of State Pharmacy Association
American College of Apothecaries
American Pharmacists Association
International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists
National Community Pharmacists Association
National Home Infusion Association
For more information on PCAB, click here
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USP 795 and 797 Compliance
Mark Drugs meets all requirements set forth by the U.S. Pharmacopeia to assure 795 and 797 compliance for both non-sterile and sterile products. USP 797 is endorsed by the Joint Commission of the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and governs any pharmacy that prepares compounded sterile preparations. For more information on USP 797 visit www.usp797.org.

If you would like more information on compliance standards, please visit the U.S Pharmacopeia website at www.usp.org.
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Product Testing
Mark Drugs works with offsite laboratories for testing and confirming product sterility
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Lab Testing
Microbiology Specialists Inc. has been brought in to examine the lab’s buffer zones, air quality and products; and further ensure Mark Drug’s commitment to excellence.
To learn more about the various tests MSI performs, visit their website at www.microbiologyspecialists.com

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