Esco Isoclean® Healthcare Platform Isolator installed at Amnat Charoen Hospital in Thailand
An Esco Isoclean® Healthcare Platform Isolator (HPI) was installed on March 2021 at the Amnat Charoen Hospital in Amnat Charoen, Thailand.The HPI...
Esco is honored to be part of the first ISO Class 8, Grade D Cleanroom in Myanmar
A Medical operating room has an environment of being the most infection-sensitive area in all healthcare facilities.A cleanroom is built to help...
TaPestle Rx organizes a fruitful seminar in the Land Down Under
TaPestle Rx successfully conducted another seminar on Innovative Technology in Pharmacy Compounding in partnership with Fisher Biotec Australia, Esco's distributor in the...
"Open front" cabinets and Isolators compared
In making compounded sterile preparations (CSPs), International Standards highly recommend the use of primary engineering controls (PECs).A PEC is a device or...
Microbial Contamination Risk Levels and Beyond-Use Dating
According to USP <797>, CSPs are assigned primarily according to the potential for microbial contamination during compounding.Potential sources of contamination include,...
Ensure SAFETY when compounding Hazardous Drugs
Ensure SAFETY when compounding Hazardous Drugs!What are Hazardous Drugs?Drugs considered hazardous include those that exhibit one or more of the following...
Be PROTECTED from the DANGERS of RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS
Radiopharmaceuticals are unique medicinal formulations containing radioisotopes which are used in major clinical areas for diagnosis and/or therapy.They emit radiation during its...
Just Clean It: Cleaning and disinfecting compounding areas
Surfaces in compounding areas are a major source of microbial contamination of compounded sterile preparations (CSPs).Therefore, scrupulous attention must be paid to...
Primary Engineering Controls in Hazardous Drug Handling
Recommendations for the safe handling of HDs have been available since the early 1980s.As more research has been conducted and more groups...
TaPestle Rx organizes the 4th Leg of Innovative Technology on Pharmacy Compounding Seminar
As part of its commitment to provide quality products and services, and to educate pharmacists around the globe, TaPestle Rx, together with Esco...