What is Compounding?
It is a type of science that modifies a medication to suit the specific need of the patient. Compounding allows a medication to have its dosage weakened or strengthened, flavored for pediatric patients, a particular ingredient substituted. It can also recreate an unavailable medication and many more.
Compounded medication can take the form of the following:
- Gastric Bypass Surgery Formulations
- Bladder Instillations
- GI Tube Suspensions
- Urethral Inserts
- Freezer Pops
- Lip Balms
- Pediatric Dosages
- Geriatric Dosages
- Medicated Lollipops
- Hospice Formulations
- Gluten Free Formulations
- Preservative-Free Formulas
- Sugar-Free Preparations
- Sterile Injections
- Medicated Lozenges and Troches
- Modified Release Capsules
- Creams, Lotions, and Gels
Avail of our compounding services when you drop by Community Pharmacy any time. You may call us at (908) 469-6363 for more information or simply talk with our pharmacists or technicians at our store.