Compounding

Why Compounding from Finished Goods Will Increase Costs

FDA’s new Draft Guidance for Industry, Compounding Animal Drugs from Bulk Drug Substances, would virtually eliminate this scientific best practice and force compounders to make custom pet medications from finished pills, tablets, capsules, and vials purchased from pharmaceutical companies—if they can obtain them.

Why Compounding Pharmacies Use Bulk Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients

Why Compounding Pharmacies Use Bulk Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients from FDA-Registered Suppliers To Make Custom Medications—And Why That’s Best

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Anticipatory Compounding: An Important Part of Pharmacy Practice

The Case for Office Use of Compounded Medications

The prohibition of dispensing medication for office use, or the requirement that any pharmacy doing so must be regulated by the FDA against manufacturer-like standards, is most likely the result of misunderstanding this much needed—and in many states explicitly permitted—healthcare practice.

What is compounding?

Compounding is the Art and Science of Creating Personalized Medications.