Navigating the Compounding Module?
Step-by-step instructions for accessing and managing the Compounding module in SiCompounding.
Overview
This guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough of the Compounding module in SiCompounding, covering navigation, lab management processes, filters, and inventory details.
Step 1: Open FileMaker Pro and Navigate to SiCompounding
- Click the FileMaker Pro icon to launch the application.
- On the left menu bar, select SiCompounding.
Step 2: Open the Pharmacy Dashboard
- In the main window, click the Pharmacy icon located in the middle of the screen.
- This opens the Pharmacy Dashboard.
Step 3: Access the Compounding Module
- In the blue sidebar menu on the left, click Compounding.
- The Compounding module will open, displaying the main menu and lab management options.
Main Menu Features
At the top right of the Compounding window, you will find the main menu:

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Lab Management Process
The Compounding module follows a structured lab management workflow:
- New – Number of new compoundings to be processed.
- In Progress – Compoundings currently in process before verification.
- To Verify – Queue of compoundings ready for verification.
- In Quarantine – Compoundings placed in quarantine for various reasons.
- Pharmacy Testing – Compounds requiring testing before release.
- To Release – Queue of compounds ready for release.
- Released (Today’s Queue) – Compounds released today.
- Canceled (Today’s Queue) – Compounds canceled today.
- Failed (Today’s Queue) – Compounds failed today.
Note: The Today’s Queue sections are dynamic and update in real-time as compounds are processed throughout the day or changed using the Calendar icon.
Filters
Use filters to locate specific compoundings:
- Compounding Type:
- All
- Non-sterile
- Sterile
- Hazardous:
- All
- Hazardous
- Non-Hazardous
- Rx Type:
- All
- Regular Rx
- Study Rx
- Date:
- All
- Select a date using the calendar icon.
- Show Mine:
- Check the box to view only your compoundings.
- Use the dropdown to select All or another user’s compoundings.
- Lab Space:
- Check the box to view only your compoundings.
- Use the dropdown to select All or another user’s compoundings.
Use the Clear All button to reset all filters.
Inventory
- Low Stock – Click to view compounded drugs that have fallen below the minimum stock settings.
- Balance Calibration – For details, consult your system administrator.
✅ This completes the step-by-step guide for navigating the Compounding module.