CHERRYPICKERFoothill College
PHT 56
DISPENSING & COMPOUNDING · 3 units
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
General preparation of non-sterile solid, semi-solid, and liquid pharmaceutical dosage forms for enteral and parenteral drug dosage routes. Practical experience in the manipulative and record keeping functions associated with the compounding and dispensing of prescriptions. Study of dosage forms, advantages and disadvantages, uses, storage, and packaging of pharmaceutical products. Intended for students in the Advanced-Level Pharmacy Technician Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in the program.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 4:30 PM UTCNo section is scheduled at Foothill College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
PHT 50ORIENTATION TO PHARMACY TECHNOLOGYCatalog wording: “PHT 50.”
Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in PHT 56A.”
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