Compounding Pharmacy
Compounding is the art of formulating medications which dates back to the ancestries of pharmacy. At Bestcare Pharmacy & Home Medical Equipment, we still exercise the time proven art of compounding using modern variations of the "mortar and pestle" to prepare unique and personalized medications. The Pharmacists and their staff have many years of combined experience and can formulate and prepare a medication specifically designed for you. Bestcare Pharmacy & Home Medical Equipment also features over the counter items centered on keeping you healthy while supporting your needs in times of illness.
We work with your doctor, compounding allows our pharmacists to customize the strength and dosage form of a medication according to individual needs. This may include making capsules, oral suspensions, topical or other medications for you or your family pet. Compounding is to reformulate the drug to exclude an unwanted, nonessential ingredient, such as lactose, gluten, or a dye to which a patient is allergic or it can also add flavors! Compounding the drug can change the form of the medication for patients who, for example, may have difficulty swallowing or experience an upset stomach when taking manufactured medication. The possibilities are endless just ask one our knowledgeable pharmacists today!
Our compounding services can enhance almost virtually any area of medicine including customized hormone replacement therapy, pain therapies, pediatric dosage forms and flavors, veterinary formulations, capsule and suppository preparations, skin preparations, hospice formulations, medicated lozenges, and much more. Ask us how the Bestcare Pharmacy & Home Medical Equipment compounding department can help you. Please allow up to 72 hours for your personalized compound medication to be ready for pick up!