What are the key points of USP 797 (policies and procedures)?
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An estimated 150 million compounded sterile preparations (CSPs) are administered annually in the United States. The safety of these preparations is governed by the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) General Chapter , which outlines the mandatory policies and procedures for sterile compounding. Adhering to these critical guidelines is essential for preventing patient harm from microbial contamination and other errors.