Remember when you were little and would do anything to avoid taking your medicine? No matter how much convincing your mom did, you knew it doesn't really taste like cherries. And, you knew that by the...
Read MoreInternational technology company IBM has partnered with CVS to create an artificial intelligence program called Watson. Watson is meant to monitor patients' health and determine how effective th...
Read MoreThe blockbuster news in the pharmacy world is that, once the Federal Trade Commission approves the final sale, CVS is buying Target's pharmacy business. And it is a really big deal: Target ran 1,...
Read MoreFalling asleep is something that should come easily to everyone, but that is not always the case. Some people struggle with insomnia for a good portion of their lives, while others just struggle for a...
Read MoreUnfortunately, medical errors have become a common part of the human experience. However, there are numerous procedures being put in place that help avoid most of these common mistakes. If you are a p...
Read MoreAs Breaking Bad came to an end this year, millions of viewers mourned the loss of Walter White and the end to an epic television series. Many avidly watched Walter’s journey from a terminally il...
Read MoreCross contamination is a problem that is experienced in a wide variety of industries. Did you know that restaurants even have to be careful about cross contamination when the employees are storing the...
Read More"Time is Money." Actually, time is time and you use it to make money, but that's not very catchy! The point is, you want to save time, and you can learn how to count pills in less time--and that's ple...
Read MorePharmacies are falling short of the mark. A common problem in prescription pill counting is the failure to fill a prescription to its full amount. Shortages happen all of the time in pharmacy weighing...
Read MoreDrug cross contamination is a huge concern for pharmacists, drug manufacturers and clinics that disperse medications. Medical experts know quite well that drugs that come in contact with other drugs c...
Read MoreAnyone who has ever opened a pill bottle has probably seen the residue that the pills leave behind lurking at the bottom. This residue is a major problem for pharmacies, because it's not only present...
Read MoreThe epidemic of patient harm in hospitals is spreading. A new study, in the Journal of Patient Safety, reports that patient deaths due to preventable adverse events number in the hundreds of thousands...
Read MoreMedication errors are a daily occurrence. Simple mistakes can have devastating consequences, for instance filling a prescription with the wrong dosage amount. Accidentally giving a patient 10.0 mgs of...
Read MoreThe world's oceans are still a great mystery with the almost infinite variety of life forms and environments that abide there. Researchers are exploring various bodies of water hoping to unearth groun...
Read MoreThe increased use of medical devices in all aspects of medicine has presented ethical challenges. Harm is rarely caused by actual negligence. The vast majority of cases involve what is known as the "...
Read MoreCancer research has made significant progress recently. Scientists in the UK captured the clearest snapshot of how white blood immune cells attack viral infections and tumors. With the help of a presc...
Read MoreDo you have any of those incredibly impatient folks, in need of a refill, waiting in line at your counter? Than a prescription digital balance may be exactly what you need.We know what it is like when...
Read MoreIn every profession, the potential for human error exists to some degree. No matter how well-trained and experienced pharmacists are, it’s always possible for a slight slip-up to happen.&...
Read MoreAs the manager of a pharmacy, you understand that there are times when your pharmacy technicians are extremely busy. Your customers are all very important to you, and they all have varying needs. Whil...
Read MoreAs reported by the Washington Post recently, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, approved a bill that would define a new category of regulation by the Food and Drug Admin...
Read MoreAmericans are increasing becoming more cognizant of cross-contamination related problems. This awareness partially comes on the heels of various headlines about contaminated drug recalls. The mos...
Read MoreFrom food to pharmaceuticals, if you're selling a product by weight, you must use a legal for trade scale that's certified by the NTEP. Not doing so puts you in violation of the law. Since the laws co...
Read MoreThere is a reason the Torbal pharmacy scale lines are the best in the industry. These prescription scales have been utilized for over a hundred years and are recognized worldwide. Let us discuss the m...
Read MoreAll models are NTEP - certified as prescription scales with approved pill counting features, and meet handbook 44 requirements for a "Class A" prescription balance.
View All CertificationsAll TORBAL DRX pharmacy scales are available for purchase by Federal Government institutions under GSA contract terms and conditions.
Read More
Hours of Operation:
M-F 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST