Product Description This book provides a source for contemporary practice previously found spread out over journal articles, legal documents, standards of practice, specialty books and textbooks. It goes through the steps of receiving the prescription, preparing it and completing the compound. Includes a back-of-the-book CD-ROM that complements the text with study guides, interactive self-assessment and multimedia demonstrations of compounding procedures for key chapters. Book Info Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison. Outline format text covers practical aspects of pharmacy dispensing, including reading and interpreting prescription and medication orders, labeling dispensed products, handling controlled substances, and more. Includes updated text and a CD-ROM with instructional materials. Previous edition: c1998. Softcover. DNLM: Drug Compounding--Handbooks.