Extemporaneously compounded medicines

First published 10 May 2017 

The article by James R Falconer and Kathryn J Steadman (Aust Prescr 2017;40:5-8) has been corrected. View corrected article.

In Table 1 classifying simple versus complex compounding, the example given for simple capsules, tablets and powders was incorrect. It should have been boric acid capsules (not ethinylestradiol capsules, which are an example of complex compounding).