MA Board Adopts Rapid Microbial Methods for Sterility Testing

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 09:43:09 +0000
Pharmaceuticals

The Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy has adopted a new policy allowing the use of Rapid Microbial Methods (RMMs) as an alternative for sterility release testing of compounded sterile preparations (CSPs). This policy outlines requirements for licensed sterile compounding pharmacies to ensure public safety when using these advanced technologies.