Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 4. |
Subtitle 34. BOARD OF PHARMACY |
Chapter 10.34.19. Sterile Pharmaceutical Compounding |
Sec. 10.34.19.13. Attire
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A. When compounding sterile preparations, individuals shall comply with the following standards:
(1) Sequencing of garbing that complies with USP 797 Standards;
(2) Thorough hand-washing before gowning;
(3) Wearing clean room garb inside the designated area at all times, which consists of:
(a) A non-shedding coverall or gown;
(b) Head and facial hair covers;
(c) A face mask; and
(d) Shoe covers;
(4) Clean room garb, with the exception of sterile gloves, shall be donned and removed outside the designated clean room area;
(5) All jewelry shall be removed;
(6) Sterile gloves are required; and
(7) Make-up may not be worn in the clean room.
B. The requirements of this regulation are not applicable if a compounding aseptic isolator is used to compound sterile preparations in accordance with USP 797 Standards and isolator vendor/manufacturer specifications.