Chronic pain affects over 1.5 billion people worldwide, yet many traditional pain management drugs come with adverse systemic side effects that contribute to poor patient compliance and sub-optimal therapeutic outcomes. Topical and local analgesic applications have been shown to be efficacious and can reduce adverse events, improve patient outcomes, and reduce opioid use.

Often, pediatric patients will need their medications in a different form or flavors. Our compounding formulations can provide the same medication in a cream base for topical application or in a syrup for easier oral administration. We can also change flavors to make them more palatable and aesthetically pleasing such as gummy bears, lollipops, freezer pops, as well as topical cremes.

As women age, hormone levels can destabilize and lead women to experience chronic symptoms and disorders that disrupt daily life. Common symptoms include weight gain, hot flashes, migraines, depression, difficulty sleeping, loss of libido, and fatigue. With a careful and complete medical history evaluation, we can produce a variety of product alternatives to mitigate the effect of these disruptive symptoms.

Men are also affected by hormone imbalance as they age. Decreases in men’s testosterone levels can lead to condition called “andropause” which is more commonly known as “Low-T.” Common symptoms include decreased concentration, lethargy, loss of libido, erectile dysfunction, and depression among the more commonly known side effects. Compounding medications offer supplemental testosterone formulations for oral or topical application that helps men recapture their youthful vigor.

Commercially available products often come in a limited variety of strengths. A compounding pharmacist offers individualized treatment with precisely formulated medication strength using a variety of delivery mechanisms such as topical creams, ointments, foams and shampoos. The active ingredients we use are some of the most widely used and recognized names in hair-growth. We can also compound a progesterone or estrogen formula for those suffering hormone related hair loss.

Patient fear of needles can create an unnecessarily high level of stress and anxiety for both the patient and the dentist. Compounding medications allow for injection free anesthesia which allows the patient to rest easy during the dental procedure.

Disorders of the skin can be a problem among patients of all ages. Common problems include acne, scarring, rosacea, skin discoloration, psoriasis, and eczema. While many medications exist on the market, dermatology treatments can be expensive and many insurance plans may not cover them. A customized dermatology compounding formula specifically designed for treating these conditions is achievable, and also can reduce the common side effects of dryness, flaking, and peeling skin in patients who are on tretinoin, hydrooquinone, and other bleaching creams.

Using a compounding pharmacy for weight loss support means that supplements and weight loss medications are custom made to fit patient’s individual health needs. A compounding pharmacist can remove ingredients such as, gluten, dyes, sugar or other ingredients the patient’s body doesn’t tolerate. Moreover, a compounding pharmacist can combine many active ingredients into a sin gle supplement to ensure optimal results.

By combining the proper combination of active ingredients in the most appropriate base, compound wound medication can be formulated to provide optimum patient care. These combinations of active ingredients are not available commercially such as, pain relief with debridement, wound closure, scar and keloid formulas. With many different ingredient options to choose from, compounding leverages modern medical advancements to design and customize wound care with each patient in mind.

Whether you are treating a hard to dose companion animal, a 1,200 pound exotic beast or one that weighs only two pounds, we can provide a precision dose, dosage form, and custom flavor to meet the needs of the unique veterinary patient. Cats are notorious for refusing to swallow pills or a liquid medication and they’ll usually eat around medication hidden in food. We offer options to make it easier to medicate finicky pets like this using transdermal applicators which allows the medicine to be easily absorbed into the bloodstream without the pet or owner feeling unnecessary anxiety.