Inside this comprehensive guide, you’ll find everything you need to maintain compliance with USP <800> (effective November 1, 2023).

Practical ideas, flow charts, checklists, links, and more are broken down into these five sections:

1. Identify

• Get a list of the suggested information for your hazardous drug inventory
• Understand what is required in an assessment of risk
• Learn why an assessment of risk is always a good idea — especially since there hasn’t been an official update to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) list since 2016. 

2. Document

• Use the included checklist to ensure you have all the required standard operating procedures
• Find out the simplest way to keep your hazardous drug documentation organized

3. Train

• Get a complete list of required and suggested training topics
• Use the included template for assessing employee competency

4. Monitor

• Understand three types of required continuous monitoring
• Learn the benefits of tracking incident trends electronically

5. Comply

• Get critical tips for managing compliance
• Revisit the importance of drug package inserts and manufacturer instructions