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Cartridge-based pharmacy compounding system

  • US 9,757,308 B2
  • Filed: 09/20/2015
  • Issued: 09/12/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A pharmaceutical compounding system having automated micro-dosing capability and using exchangeable source containers containing respective drugs, the system comprising:

  • an automated capsule-filling machine configured for compounding customized polypills;

    an interface configured for receiving of prescription information for particular patients; and

    a dispensing head containing a solid-form drug for dispensation to capsules by said machine;

    wherein said drug can be dispensed from said dispensing head by said machine such that the drug'"'"'s active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) alone can be accurately dosed into the capsules;

    and wherein said dispensing head is part of a set of multiple dispensing heads configured for compounding with said system, whereby each dispensing head houses a different respective drug to be selected or swapped as needed for producing said polypills for said patients.

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