When mixing sterile drugs within a laminar airflow hood, container closures such as vial stoppers should be

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It is not necessary to sterilize or autoclave the container closures as they are already considered sterile. Removing them would expose the drug to the environment and increase risks of contamination. Instead, spraying/wiping the closures with alcohol is the most common and effective method for ensuring cleanliness.

When Mixing Sterile Drugs Within a Laminar Airflow Hood, Container