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We have perfected the art and science of providing you with personalized medications, compounded to your practitioners' exact specifications.

Choosing the Right Compounding Pharmacy (Part 1) Choosing the Right Compounding Pharmacy (Part 1) Every day we receive calls from prospective patients inquiring about our compounding services for their compound medications.

Choosing the Right Compounding Pharmacy (Part 1)

These patients have heard about us from a family member or a friend, or they have been referred by their doctor, or they have a prescription for a compound medication in their hand, and Googled “compounding pharmacy” and found us. When patients call, they typically ask if we make the compound medication, if their insurance will cover it, and if not, how much will it be out of pocket. But rarely do patients inquire, “Why should I use your compounding pharmacy vs.

XYZ compounding pharmacy down the street?” In this day and age we look to Google and Yelp reviews for the best acai bowls within 5 miles, who is the best hair stylist in the area for highlights, or which HVAC company is the most reliable and affordable to install our air conditioning in the peak of summer. Is your pharmacy PCAB-accredited? Size Does Matter: The Importance of Micronized Drugs. Size Does Matter: The Importance of Micronized Drugs in Compounding Pharmacies In this time and age, we want bigger closets, bigger cars, bigger houses, but the truth is bigger isn’t always better in the world of pharmaceutical sciences.

Size Does Matter: The Importance of Micronized Drugs

When it comes to transdermal drug delivery, the key to achieving optimum absorption requires us to think about drugs a little bit differently. Maximum transdermal drug absorption not only relies on the physical attributes of the drug like its polarity and diffusion characteristics, but it also has a lot to do with the particle size of the drug in its semisolid base. Transdermal formulations are commonly used to carry drugs THROUGH the skin and the underlying tissues for systemic action. This requires that the drug, or the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), has to have specific physical features to be carried through the skin and tissues successfully. Smaller Drug Particle Sizes Improve Bioavailability What is Micronization? 200 microns vs 35 microns. Treatment Options For Androgenic Alopecia. Androgenic Alopecia: Treatment Options (Part 2) To date, there are two drug formulations that have received FDA approval specifically for the treatment of androgenic alopecia - minoxidil and finasteride.

Treatment Options For Androgenic Alopecia

Other agents, including betamethasone and tretinoin, also have shown promise in treating both androgenic alopecia and alopecia areata. Minoxidil Arguably the most well-known treatment for pattern baldness, minoxidil gained fame under the brand name Rogaine®, a topical medication approved for use by both men and women. Interestingly, minoxidil did not begin its life as a hair restoration treatment, but as a medication to treat high blood pressure. As a treatment for hypertension, minoxidil is marketed under the name Loniten®, which is taken orally.

Factors Contributing To Androgenic Alopecia. Androgenic Alopecia: What You Need to Know (Part 1) Male pattern baldness.

Factors Contributing To Androgenic Alopecia

Menopausal hair loss. Age-related baldness. No matter what name you know it by, androgenic alopecia (sometimes called androgenic alopecia) is extremely common, affecting about 50 million men and 30 million women in the U.S. - that’s about a quarter of the entire population. or more than a third of American adults. As baby boomers and gen Xers age, the number of people suffering from androgenic alopecia is only expected to rise, leaving healthcare providers scrambling to offer treatments that offer real results for their patients. The good news: While a standard one-size-fits-all cure for androgenic alopecia remains elusive, there are a handful of solutions that can offer reliable results for many patients.

Androgenic Alopecia: The Basics The precise pathogenesis of androgenic alopecia isn’t known, but researchers believe both genetic and environmental factors likely contribute to the condition. Congressman Harley Rouda Visits Local Compounding Pharmacy in California. Testosterone Hormone Replacement Therapy in Men: Treatment Options with Compound Medications (Part 2): The Interplay between Low Dose Naltrexone and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis. An Introduction to Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Men: Diagnosing Testosterone Deficiency (Part 1) Improving Androgen Deficiency in Women with a Compounding Pharmacy. Join Doctor Garrett Wdowin, NMD, ABAAHP, FAARM on an exclusive lecture on May 15 at the Fashion Island Hotel in Newport Beach and learn how hormones can improve your life! RSVP (888) 614-4471 or email rsvp@womenshormonenetwork.org. See flyers.

Join Doctor Garrett Wdowin, NMD, ABAAHP, FAARM on an exclusive lecture on May 15 at the Fashion Island Hotel in Newport Beach and learn how hormones can improve your life! RSVP (888) 614-4471 or email rsvp@womenshormonenetwork.org. See flyers. Dr. Felice Gersh Discuss How To Beat PCOS Naturally.