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Compounding Pharmacy

 

Are you tired of dealing with medications that don’t suit your specific needs? Do you or your loved ones find it difficult to take medications in their original form? At Mullaney’s Pharmacy + Medical Supply, we understand the challenges you may face when it comes to taking prescriptions. That’s why we are proud to be Cincinnati’s premier local compounding pharmacy. We specialize in custom medications for individuals of all ages—even pets!

 

Our team of expert pharmacists is committed to improving your medication experience. Whether you require a different dosage strength, a specific flavor, or a different form altogether, our compounding services can help. We carefully evaluate your needs and work closely with your healthcare provider to create personalized medications that address your unique requirements.

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Our Compounding Capabilities

At Mullaney’s Pharmacy + Medical Supply, we prioritize your safety and well-being. Our rigorous quality control standards and regulations ensure every compounded medication we provide is of the highest quality. Our compounding processes are carried out in a state-of-the-art facility. Additionally, our pharmacists undergo continuous training to stay up-to-date with the latest compounding techniques and advancements. Here are some of the specific services we provide.

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

Hormone replacement therapy is most often used to treat symptoms of menopause. Typical symptoms of menopause may include hot flashes, weight gain, irritability, moodiness, and sleep disturbances. If any of these are interfering with your life, consult your doctor about how this treatment could help you. Then, give our compounding pharmacy a call for all your bioidentical hormone replacement therapy needs and questions.

Children's Medicines

Children can be particularly sensitive when it comes to taking medications, which is why we offer customized compounding solutions specifically designed for little ones. Our skilled pharmacists can create child-friendly medications with flavors and forms that make the administration process easier and more enjoyable for both children and parents alike.

Oral Medicine Delivery Systems

We provide various types of oral medicine delivery systems. These include options like lozenges/troches and lollipops. These compounding pharmacy products are perfect for children or adults who cannot take traditional pills. 

 

We also have other alternative methods of treatment. These include transdermal (sprays, creams, lip balms, etc.), eye drops, ear drops, injections, nasal sprays, suppositories, powder insufflators, and more.

Veterinary Compounding

We also understand that pets are part of the family. Just like you, they may have medication needs that require special attention. Our compounding pharmacists have the knowledge and experience to prepare pet medications in forms and flavors that your furry companions will find appealing. From flavored liquids to chewable treats, we can help make medication time a breeze for your four-legged friends.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a compounding pharmacy?

A compounding pharmacy is a specialized pharmacy that prepares custom medications by combining individual ingredients to meet the specific needs of a patient. They can create medications in various forms such as creams, gels, capsules, or liquids.

Why would I need to use a compounding pharmacy?

You may need a compounding pharmacy if you require medications that are not commercially available. Or, you may have specific allergies, sensitivities, or dosage requirements. Compounding pharmacies can tailor medications to suit your unique needs.

Can compounding pharmacies make medications for children?

Yes, compounding pharmacies can prepare medications suitable for children. They can adjust the dosage, flavor, and form of the medication to make it easier for children to take.

Are compounded medications safe?

Compounded medications are generally safe when prepared by licensed compounding pharmacies following strict quality control standards. It’s important to choose a reputable compounding pharmacy that adheres to regulatory guidelines and employs skilled pharmacists.

Do I need a prescription for compounded medications?

Yes, you will need a prescription from your healthcare provider to obtain compounded medications. The prescription will outline the specific requirements for your compounded medication.

Can compounding pharmacies replicate discontinued medications?

Compounding pharmacies can often replicate discontinued medications by using their individual ingredients. However, it’s important to note that not all medications can be replicated, and the availability may depend on the availability of the ingredients.

How long does it take to compound a medication?

The time required to compound a medication can vary depending on the complexity of the prescription and the workload of the compounding pharmacy. In most cases, it takes a few days to complete the compounding process.

Can I use insurance to cover the cost of compounded medications?

Many insurance plans cover compounded medications, but it’s important to check with your insurance provider to understand the specific coverage details. Some compounding medications may require prior authorization.

Can compounding pharmacies prepare medications for pets?

Yes, compounding pharmacies can customize medications specifically for pets. They can adjust the dosage, form (such as flavored liquids or chewable treats), and ingredients to make it easier for pets to take their medications. This is particularly helpful for pets who have difficulty swallowing pills or require unique formulations due to allergies or sensitivities.

Remember to consult with your veterinarian who can provide a prescription and work with a compounding pharmacy to ensure the medication is suitable for your pet’s needs.

Your Local Compounding Pharmacy in Cincinnati

When you choose Mullaney’s Pharmacy + Medical Supply, you can rest assured you’re receiving personal care and custom medications tailored to your specific needs. We believe in the power of compounding to make a positive impact on your health and quality of life.

 

Take the first step towards a better medication experience. Contact our friendly team today to schedule a consultation. Discover how our compounding services can make a difference for you, your family, and your pets. Let Mullaney’s Pharmacy + Medical Supply, Cincinnati’s trusted compounding pharmacy, provide the custom compounding solutions you deserve.