Compounded drugs serve a critically important purpose for people with rare diseases or allergies to commercially available drugs. The science of compounding two or more medications to create a custom ...

When you have to go on a medication, your doctor will probably prescribe a premade one that's FDA-approved. But sometimes, they may want you to go on a compounded medicine that's specifically made for ...

Pharmacists and doctors can make compounded medications by combining, mixing, or altering various ingredients to meet a specific need. But because these medications don’t have Food and Drug ...

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIO Bulletin, an interactive leadership platform, has named Valor Compounding Pharmacy one of the 50 Best Companies to Watch. The distinction comes hand in hand with ...

Still life of Ozempic and Wegovy. Both are injectable prescription weight loss medicines. (Photo by: Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) As demand surges for semaglutide ...

The decision to prescribe a compounded or brand-name glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) medication for obesity treatment was never simple, but recent developments have complicated it further. In the ...

Before the recent years of large corporations dominating the pharmaceutical industry, everyone filled their prescriptions at the local pharmacy. Local, community pharmacies are glimpses into the days ...

WILKES-BARRE — When a cat wouldn’t allow his owner to give him some much-needed thyroid medicine, Bruce Lefkowitz came to the rescue. The pharmacist transformed the traditional pill form of medication ...

Compounding pharmacies can offer a life-saving medicine to patients who may not be able to take standard medication, but the industry is in the midst of challenges because of rules and regulations ...