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ou'll almost always pay more for
premixed, prelabeled syringes
prepared at a compounding
pharmacy. You're paying not
only for the drug, but also for
the preparation time and the convenience of a
syringe that is capped off and labeled and
ready to administer: simply open up the pack-
Dan O'Connor | Editor-in-Chief
Success With Prefilled Syringes
Before you order medications from a
compounding pharmacy, check out this practical advice.
PRICE OF PREFILLED The cost of pre-
filled syringes is about equal to the cost
of reduced waste, time savings and con-
venience.
Pamela
Bevelhymer,
RN,
BSN,
CNOR