How often must automated compounding and repackaging equipment be calibrated?
Early morning and late afternoon
Every two hours
Before each use
At the end of the work day
Before each use
Rationale: Automated compounding and repackaging equipment must be calibrated before each use. They are recalibrated using reference weights. The USP General Chapter mandates the calibration, verification, and documentation of all such equipment.
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