Extemporaneous dermatological compounding in hospital pharmacies, Northwest Ethiopia
Dermatological disease is more prevalent in the study area. and extemporaneous compounding is a common element of pharmaceutical care. Extemporaneous and topical semisolid preparations containing two or more active ingredients are the most widely compounded and prescribed products. This study suggests the application of good manufacturing practices and componding guidelines for extemporaneous compounding of dermatological formulations to ensure efficacy, quality, and safety.
Authors
- Wondale Tsega
- Ephrem Mebratu Dagnew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1117-2636)
- Melese Getachew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3397-0022)
- Ashenafi Kibret Sendekie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5982-853X)
- Biset Asrade Mekonnen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8799-7146)
Institutions
- Curtin University (AU)
- Debre Tabor University (ET)
- Bahir Dar University (ET)
- University of Gondar (ET)
- Debre Markos University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1486936
- Primary Topic
- Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00