Compounding Knowledge: Working Smarter and Safer with Automated Compounding Devices - January 2026

Includes a Live Web Event on 01/07/2026 at 12:00 PM (EST)

Recorded On: 01/07/2026

Automated Compounding Devices (ACDs) are increasingly used in sterile compounding to improve accuracy and efficiency. This session will explore how to correctly use ACDs, including switching out source containers, responding to common errors, and ensuring proper calibration. Learn best practices and troubleshooting tips to enhance both safety and productivity in your cleanroom.

  1. Describe the core functions of ACDs and their role in improving accuracy and efficiency in sterile compounding.
  2. Explain proper procedures for switching source containers, calibrating devices, and responding to common ACD errors.
  3. Apply best practices and troubleshooting strategies to optimize cleanroom workflow and enhance compounding safety.

Samantha Tricarico, CPhT, CSPT

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Samantha Tricarico, CPhT, CSPT, has worked as a pharmacy technician for over 25 years. Her passion for aseptic technique and sterile compounding has helped her thrive in hands-on training and the creation of educational content. She feels fortunate to have provided home infusion training to pharmacy colleagues across the country. She is a proud member of the Sterile Compounding Practice Committee and Sterile Compounding Clinic for NHIA where she continues to share and build her knowledge. As a strong advocate for technicians, she continually supports efforts for technician career advancement, education opportunities, involvement, and recognition throughout the industry.

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Samantha Tricarico has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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Compounding Knowledge: Working Smarter and Safer with Automated Compounding Devices - Live
01/07/2026 at 12:00 PM (EST)  |  30 minutes
01/07/2026 at 12:00 PM (EST)  |  30 minutes
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