(1) All drug compounding must adhere to the following standards of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and the National Formulary (NF) including:
- (a) USP <795> Pharmaceutical Compounding- Non-Sterile Preparations (11/01/2023);
- (b) USP <797> Pharmaceutical Compounding - Sterile Preparations (02/01/2026);
- (c) USP <800> Hazardous Drugs - Handling in Healthcare Settings (11/01/2023); and
- (d) USP <825> Radiopharmaceuticals - Preparation, Compounding, Dispensing, and Repackaging (01/01/2024).
- (2) In addition to completing the appropriate drug outlet self-inspection form by July 1 of each year and within 15 days of becoming the Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC), the PIC must also complete the Compounding Self-Inspection form provided by the board.
- (3) All compounding records must be maintained for 3 years in accordance with OAR 855-104-0055.
(4) A pharmacist for a pharmacy or prescriber with prescribing and dispensing privileges for a Dispensing Practitioner Drug Outlet, Correctional Facility or Community Health Clinic must;
- (a) Supervise compounding;
- (b) Ensure only authorized personnel are in the compounding area; and
- (c) Verify and document verification of all compounded products, compounding records and master formulation records.
- (5) Comply with all state and federal laws and rules.
(6) Effective November 1, 2027, Non-Resident Drug Outlets that prepare compounded products must be inspected and be in compliance with current USP standards. If a Drug Outlet’s home state does not inspect and require compliance with current USP standards, the Drug Outlet, prior to obtaining or renewing a license, must provide evidence to the board that the Drug Outlet is accredited, certified or received an approved inspection within the last two years as follows:
- (a) Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board (PCAB) provided by the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC);
- (b) Coalition for Compounding Excellence (CCE);
- (c) National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP);
- (d) The Joint Commission; or
- (e) As otherwise approved by the board.
(7) The following is prohibited in the compounding area:
- (a) Animal(s); and
(b) For non-sterile compounding, flooring that is not easily cleanable, is porous or particle generating.
[Publications: Publications referenced are available for review at the agency or from the United States Pharmacopoeia.]
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 689.205
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 689.155
History
BP 8-2026, adopt filed 06/17/2026, effective 06/17/2026