Compounded drugs serve a critically important purpose for people with rare diseases or allergies to commercially available drugs. The science of compounding two or more medications to create a custom ...

When you have to go on a medication, your doctor will probably prescribe a premade one that's FDA-approved. But sometimes, they may want you to go on a compounded medicine that's specifically made for ...

The following script is from "Lethal Medicine" which aired on March 10, 2013. Scott Pelley is the correspondent. Michael Radutzky, Oriana Zill de Granados and Michael Rey, producers. Last fall, 17,000 ...

Demand for popular weight loss drugs such as semaglutide (Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Zepbound) has long outpaced supply, forcing many patients with obesity to visit compounding pharmacies to get ...

Buying medicine can be a lot like buying clothes. You get some selection of brands and sizes, but the fit or color is not quite right.Compounding specialists can make a big difference by tailoring ...

Helping providers understand compounding to deliver more personalized patient care. GILBERT, Ariz., July 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Strive Compounding Pharmacy, a leader in personalized healthcare ...

Still life of Ozempic and Wegovy. Both are injectable prescription weight loss medicines. (Photo by: Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) As demand surges for semaglutide ...

The decision to prescribe a compounded or brand-name glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) medication for obesity treatment was never simple, but recent developments have complicated it further. In the ...

AND PERRY. NEW AT FIVE, THE STATE ORDERS A HENRY COUNTY PHARMACY TO STOP MAKING AND DISPENSING CERTAIN TYPES OF MEDICINES. AFTER THREE CHILDREN WERE PUT IN THE HOSPITAL. THE HOSPITALIZATIONS ALL ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Henry County pharmacy has stopped compounding medication on Thursday after three children ended up in the hospital. The Kentucky Board of ...