Nearly 4.2 billion prescriptions were filled in 2019, but did you know that rather than receive manufactured pharmaceutical prescriptions, you can get custom medications specialized to meet your needs? The United States compounding pharmacy market industry is expected to reach nearly 5 billion dollars or more by 2027. This may be because people recognize the… Read more »
Managing heart medications can be a tough task but a compounding pharmacy can help your regimen. According to the Center for Disease Control, someone in America dies every 36 seconds due to heart disease. That translates to one in four people and over 650,000 people a year, and they are often younger than 65 years… Read more »
There is a difference between pharmaceutical manufacturing and compounding. In this guide, we will discuss the difference and explore the most common compounded prescriptions. Big companies manufacture many prescriptions in the United States. The FDA approves manufactured medications; therefore, they must follow FDA guidelines and be sold commercially. They are created to meet a one-size-fits-all… Read more »
Compounding medication is a valuable option for many individuals who are in need of custom medication or dosage methods; but what does it mean to compound medicine? Many people’s first exposure to a compounding pharmacy is when they suddenly have a need that mass produced medication cannot meet. Alternatively, you might have just been passing… Read more »
Compounded medications can be incredibly useful to some patients who require individualized care. These are 6 common medical situations where customized medication can be beneficial. Every patient has their own individual health story and biochemical makeup. Even though the world of medicine relies on research, studies, and proven treatment methods to alleviate sickness, illness, and… Read more »
Your local custom compounding pharmacy is much more than just a place to get medication; they can do much more than other pharmacies can. These pharmacies are a central hub of information, advice, and products to help you achieve and maintain your wellness, no matter your age, condition, or health situation. Most people recognize that… Read more »
Treating skin conditions can be a difficult task, especially when it comes to treating melasma. Your skin is your largest and most protective organ with the most exposure to the outside world. Its job is simple, yet critical: protect you from environmental toxins, everyday pollutants, and microbes. Of course, it also keeps everything internal where… Read more »
Topical medications are extremely common for issues such as acne, but they actually help a wide variety of problems. Here are the 8 most common topicals that we see prescribed. While most of us are familiar with taking oral medications in pill or liquid form, medications are often prescribed in a long list of other… Read more »
Compounded creams can be used for a variety of conditions and can help with reduce symptoms, pain, and swelling. In the pharmacy, one of our most common compounding requests is for compounded creams and topical medications. These medications allow patients to access the treatments they need in a delivery format or dose that’s easier to… Read more »
In the pharmacy, we often talk about patient compliance and how it impacts treatment outcomes. “Compliance,” sometimes called adherence, simply refers to whether or not a patient follows all medication and treatment protocols at all times (e.g., taking the right dose at the right time each day). Compliance is necessary for every type of medication… Read more »
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