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64B16-27.797: Standards of Practice for Compounding Sterile Preparations (CSPs)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on July 25, 2011, the Board of Pharmacy has received the petition for declaratory statement from Robert H. Wilson, BPharm., on behalf of The Towers Pharmacy, Inc. The petition seeks the agency's opinion as to the applicability of Rule 64B16-27.797, Florida Administrative Code, as it applies to the petitioner.
The petitioner is seeking a variance or waiver of Rule 64B16-27.797, Florida Administrative Code, which requires antineoplastic drugs to be compounded in a vertical flow, Class II biological safety cabinet. Petitioner would instead like to use the facilities at Baptist Hospital Pharmacy.
A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Mark Whitten, Executive Director, Board of Pharmacy, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C04, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3254.