What is Compounding?
At Westmoreland Pharmacy & Compounding, we are dedicated to providing customized medication solutions through our advanced compounding pharmacy services. We collaborate closely with healthcare providers to customize therapies that address each patient’s unique needs and health goals.
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What is a Compounding Pharmacy?
A compounding pharmacy is a specialized facility where licensed pharmacists and technicians create customized medications tailored to individual requirements. This involves carefully blending high-quality ingredients to create medications that are not commercially available. Our compounding services include a large variety of medication dosage forms, removing allergens, and adjusting dosages to help support each person’s health.
Benefits of Compounding Services
We provide a variety of options to meet diverse patient needs:
Personalized Medications
Customized formulations tailored to specific health conditions.
Allergy-Friendly Options
Our compounding allows the exclusion of allergens or irritants found in commercial medications.
Custom Dosage Forms
We offer medications in forms such as gels, creams, liquids, injections, eye drops, and nasal sprays, designed to fit personal preferences.
Pediatric Compounding
Customized flavors and dosages to help make medications more appealing for children.
Veterinary Compounding
Special formulations and doses for animals of all species and sizes.
Our Compounding Process
At Westmoreland Pharmacy & Compounding, we follow a rigorous process to ensure the highest quality:
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Consultation
We collaborate with patients and healthcare providers to understand their specific health needs and goals.
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Formulation
Our skilled pharmacists develop customized medications based on individual needs and a provider’s prescription.
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Preparation
Using high-quality ingredients from FDA-inspected facilities, we prepare medications in our state-of-the-art sterile and non-sterile compounding lab.
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Quality Assurance
Each medication undergoes strict quality checks, including third-party lab verification.
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Delivery
We offer convenient pick-up options at our pharmacy or shipped directly to your home.
Why Choose Westmoreland Pharmacy & Compounding?
Choosing Westmoreland Pharmacy & Compounding means choosing a pharmacy dedicated to your health.
Expert Pharmacists
Our team specializes in pharmaceutical compounding and participates in ongoing education to stay at the forefront of the field.
Advanced Technology
We use cutting-edge technology and equipment to ensure precision and accuracy in every formulation.
Patient-Centered Care
We prioritize patient health and satisfaction, working with healthcare providers to ensure the best outcomes.
Convenient Services
From online refills to medications shipped to your home, we make it easy and stress-free to access the medications you need.
What is Sterile Compounding?
Sterile compounding is a crucial aspect of pharmacy compounding, requiring stringent safety and quality measures. It involves preparing medications in a sterile environment to prevent contamination, especially important for medications administered through injections, eye drops, or inhalations.
Importance of Sterile Compounding
At Westmoreland Pharmacy & Compounding, we are committed to providing expertise and quality you can trust. Your health is our top priority, and we are here to offer the customized care you deserve. Contact us to learn more about our compounding services and how we can support your healthcare needs.
Ensuring Quality and Safety in Sterile Compounding
Our pharmacy adheres to rigorous standards for sterile compounded medications:
- Compliance with USP <797> Standards: We follow the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Chapter <797>, the leading standard for sterile compounding, to ensure the highest safety and quality.
- Regular Testing: Internal and third-party testing confirms the sterility, potency, and quality of our preparations:
- Sterility and Endotoxin Testing: Our injectable preparations undergo sterility and endotoxin testing, while our eye drops are tested for sterility.
- Potency Testing: Third-party analysis validates the strength of our medications, ensuring they meet label specifications.
State-of-the-Art Sterile Facilities
Westmoreland Pharmacy & Compounding utilizes an advanced cleanroom environment for sterile compounding. Key facility features include:
- HEPA-Filtered Cleanrooms: HEPA filters reduce particulates that could lead to contamination.
- Laminar Airflow Workbenches: This provides a contamination-free workspace.
- Air Quality Testing: We conduct regular internal air quality assessments, and both our cleanroom and laminar airflow workbench receive third-party certifications every six months.
Dedicated Training for Quality Assurance
All staff involved in sterile compounding receive comprehensive training to maintain the highest safety standards.
At Westmoreland Pharmacy & Compounding, we are committed to providing expertise and quality you can trust. Your health is our top priority, and we are here to offer the customized care you deserve. Contact us to learn more about our compounding services and how we can support your healthcare needs.
