HUMS Hospital

Sub-task 4: Printing of Medication Label & Compounding of PN formulation
1. The pharmacist prints the medication label and prepares the PN formulation.
2. The label shall contain the following:
• Patient’s name.
• Drug name.
• Drug strength, dosage, frequency.
• Lot number.
• Preparation date.
• Expiry date.
• Storage condition.
• The phrase ‘Ubat Terkawal’ (Controlled Drug)

3. Once the medication is compounded and stored in the appropriate container:
o Plastic bottles for syrups and mixtures
o Plastic boxes for ointments and creams
(The label is affixed securely)
4. The medication is then ready for dispensing.