NAPLEX (North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination) Practice Exam

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What is a Compounding Aseptic Isolator primarily used for?

  1. Handling hazardous drugs

  2. Non-hazardous drugs compounding

  3. Sterile hazardous drugs

  4. Both hazardous and non-hazardous drugs

The correct answer is: Non-hazardous drugs compounding

A Compounding Aseptic Isolator is primarily used for compounding non-hazardous drugs. These isolators provide a sterile environment to prevent contamination during the compounding process. Option A is incorrect because Compounding Aseptic Isolators are not specifically designed for handling hazardous drugs, although they can be used for compounding hazardous drugs if necessary precautions are taken. Option C is incorrect as Compounding Aseptic Isolators are typically used for compounding non-hazardous drugs. Option D is incorrect because Compounding Aseptic Isolators are primarily used for non-hazardous drugs.