Compounding for the Animal Kingdom

Saturday, March 23, 2024

7:45 AM – 8:45 AM East Coast USA Time

Location: Orange County Convention Center, W311EF

CE: 1.0

ACPE Number: 0202-0000-24-131-L07-P/T

Number of Hours: 1

Activity Type: Knowledge

Speaker(s)

Gigi Davidson, BSPharm DICVP FACVP FSVHP (she/her/hers)

CEO
VetPharm Consulting, LLC
Pittsboro, North Carolina, United States

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Amber McCoig, DVM, MPH (she/her/hers)

Senior Veterinary Medical Officer
United States Food and Drug Administration, Center for Veterinary Medicine
Rocheport, Missouri, United States

Disclosure(s):

Gigi Davidson, BSPharm DICVP FACVP FSVHP: Merck Veterinary Manual: Advisory Committee/Board Member (Ongoing)

Amber McCoig, DVM, MPH: No financial relationships to disclose

Dogs, cats, and horses, oh my! Build on the basics of veterinary pharmacy practice to dive deeper into the nuances of compounding nonsterile veterinary products. Definitions and standards set forth by the FDA and USP will guide the discussion on how to safely compound for our furry friends.

Learning Objectives:

Describe relevant laws and regulations for the compounding of nonsterile veterinary products
List resources to refer to for the safe compounding of veterinary products
Recognize excipients and practices to be avoided when compounding preparations for cats, dogs, and horses
Discuss trends and advances in veterinary compounding