In this episode, we dive into the essentials of beyond-use dating (BUD) in sterile compounding. What exactly is a BUD, and how does it differ from a manufacturer’s expiration date? We’ll break it down, explore key insights from USP <797>, and highlight what every sterile compounder needs to know. 

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