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Can vials be cleaned with alcohol swabs or 70% IPA wetted gauze pads?

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Can vials be cleaned with alcohol swabs or 70% IPA wetted gauze pads?

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Alcohol swabs must be sterile. Sterile 70% IPA wetted gauze pads or other particle generating material shall not be used to disinfect the sterile entry points of packages and devices (see Cleaning and Disinfecting the Compounding Area).