Root Cause of Women’s Hair Loss
Many women complain about hair loss. The majority of them are in the perimenopause and menopausal phases of their lives. It is interesting to note that during these phases, hormonal imbalance tends to be in play along with other factors like stress, medications (birth control pills and synthetic hormones), thyroid dysfunction, and poor diet and […]
Know The Difference: Generic, Name Brand and Compounded Medication
When you need over-the-counter or prescription drugs for a health issue, your main options include name brand and generic ones. While these are the choices you’re most likely familiar with, there’s another option to consider: compounded medication. Compounding pharmacies offer another way for you to get medication for your health issues that differ from what […]
What Compounding Pharmacists Do
Originally, all medications were compounded. Pharmacists measured individual medication components and dispensed them to patients on an as-needed basis. During the 1950s and ’60s, mass production became more the norm and pharmacists switched to distributing controlled substances that were already mixed. However, mass production doesn’t meet individual needs. Pharmacy compounding creates personalized medication. Compounding pharmacists […]
Myths About Compounding
In our humble opinion, compounded medication is the best form of medication available. Unlike standard prescriptions, compounded medication is prepared specifically for each individual patient. Rather than taking medication that works for “most people,” our patients can be confident that their medication caters specifically to their unique needs. Despite its remarkable advantages, however, compounding medication at The Compounding Pharmacy […]
Compounding For Fertility
Fertility compounding can be used to create a wide range of different customized treatments to assist with fertility. In the U.S. alone over 6 million men and women have fertility issues, or one in ten couples, and fertility treatments are highly specialized and must often be customized for each individual. Pharmaceutical compounding has made several major […]
Discontinued Medications & Compounding Solutions
Over the years The Compounding Pharmacy of Beverly Hills has filled prescriptions for many discontinued medications and medications that are unavailable due to a manufacturer’s shortage. These situations may occur when a medication becomes less profitable causing companies to stop production. Just recently we have heard of numerous shortages. What does a patient along with their […]
