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Closed System Drug-Transfer Devices (CSTDs)

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Pharmacy Closed System Drug-Transfer Devices (CSTDs) are specialized mechanical devices designed to prevent the escape of hazardous drug vapors, aerosols, and liquids during drug preparation, transfer, and administration. They are used in pharmacy and healthcare settings to ensure the safe handling of hazardous drugs, protecting healthcare workers, patients, and the environment from exposure. CSTDs are a critical component of safety protocols in pharmacy practice, ensuring a safer working environment and minimizing risks associated with the handling of hazardous drugs.

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The Pharmacy500 is awarded to 500 pharmacy supply chain businesses and associations that significantly impacted dispensing pharmacies in the U.S. over the past year.

Pharmacy500 Benefits

The following are complimentary benefits extended to Pharmacy500 companies and associations (coming this spring!)

  1. Company listings in the Platinum Pages Buyer’s Guide, 20Ways publications, and RXinsider website
  2. Company inclusion in the 20Ways themed Buyer’s Guide
  3. Unlimited job postings in the Pharmacy500 Career Center *Unlimited through 2025
  4. Tradeshow promotional resources including Pharmacy500 floor stickers and lanyards
  5. Two posts (annually) in RXinsider’s Pharmacy Market BUZZ news feed

Who are the Pharmacy500 and what are the selection criteria?

The Pharmacy500 includes:

  1. Companies within the Pharmacy Supply Chain
  2. National Pharmacy Trade Associations

The Pharmacy500 Selection Committee applies the following criteria to determine the list of 500:

  • Offers and actively markets at least one product or service to dispensing pharmacies
  • Dispensing pharmacies comprise at least 25% of their customer base
  • Has an estimated annual revenue exceeding $500,000
  • Has five or more full-time employees, and has been in business for more than two years
  • Has a national presence
  • Exhibited at one of the following national conferences in the previous year: APhA; ASCP Annual Meeting & Exhibition; Asembia’s Summit; ASHP Midyear Clinical Meetings & Exhibition; Cardinal Health RBC; McKesson ideaShare; NACDS Total Store Expo; NASP Annual Meeting & Expo; NCPA Annual Convention and Expo; Pharmacy Futures (ASHP Summer); ThoughtSpot.

The following supply chain segments are critical to pharmacy operations and patient care, but are excluded from the Pharmacy500 simply due to volume:

  • Manufacturers and Merchandisers of Pharmaceuticals
  • Manufacturers and Merchandisers of Devices and OTC Products
  • Colleges of Pharmacy
  • State Associations
  • Government Agencies and State Boards of Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy Fraternities & Sororities
  • Dispensing Pharmacies, Health Systems, Chains, Payors, and PBMs

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This visual represents the comprehensive structure of the modern pharmacy landscape, capturing the interconnected roles, settings, specializations, and operational elements that support patient care and drug distribution. Developed by RXinsider, the ecosystem map is designed to serve as a foundational reference for education, training, communication, and strategic planning across the pharmacy industry.

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RXinsider’s Pharmacy500 Stock ETF is a stock portfolio comprised of the largest publicly traded companies in the Pharmacy500.

This report offers a concise snapshot of the Pharmacy500 companies by highlighting new company additions, and examining regional distributions, practice settings, supply chain categories, and the key conferences attended.

Pharmacy500

Accu-Chart Plus Health Care Systems
Acute Care Pharmaceuticals
AirCare Automation
AirClean Systems, Inc.
AIS Healthcare
Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding
Allied Pharmacy Products
American Analytics
American College of Apothecaries
ARL Bio Pharma
ARxIUM
Associates of Cape Cod, Inc
B. Braun Medical Inc.
Baxter
BD
Berkshire Corporation
Bureau Veritas
Cardinal Health
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc. (CAPS)
ChemoGLO
Cleanetics
Cleanroom Connection
ConsortiEX Inc.
Containment Technologies Group, Inc.
Contec, Inc.
CORMED
Eagle Analytical Services
EQUASHIELD
Esco
Eurofins Analytics
Fagron
FLAVORx
Grifols
Hardy Diagnostics
Health Care Logistics, Inc.
ICU Medical
Innovatix, LLC
Integrated Medical Systems, Inc. (IMS)
International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding (IJPC)
International Medical Industries
ISO-MED, Inc.
IsoTech Design
LifeFile
Medi-Dose, Inc./EPS, Inc.
Medisca Inc.
MediZap
MedXL Inc.
Modular Devices
Modular Pharmacy Solutions, LLC
NuAire, Inc.
Omnicell
P&C Pharma
PAAS National LLC
Parasol Medical, LLC
PCCA
Pestle
Pharma Source Direct
Pharmacy Stars, LLC
PharmEcology
Prudential Cleanroom Services
Pure Microbiology, LLC
Q.I. Medical Inc
QleanAir Scandinavia
Rees Scientific
Samson Medical Technologies, LLC
Sharps Medical Waste Services
Shepard Medical Products | CareMates
SpecializedRx Products, LLC
Spectrum Pharmacy Products
TEAM Technologies, Inc.
The Baker Company
TICKERWORKS
Total Pharmacy Supply, Inc.
Travis CleanAir, Inc.
TRC Healthcare
United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
Vileda Professional
Winfield Laboratories Inc
Wolters Kluwer
WorkingBuildings
Yukon Medical, LLC

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