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  1. December 11, 2024

    Adult Obesity Prevalence Map (2023)

    Obesity has continued to be a major epidemic in the United States for both children and adults. With every single U.S. state having an obesity prevalence higher than 20% - that's more than 1 in 5 adults - there is no better time to make a change than now.  Of the United States' geographical areas, the Midwest (36.0%) and South (34.7%) have the highest prevalence of obesity, followed by the West (29.1%) and the Northeast (28.6%). (CDC.gov, 2023)

    Here are more fast-facts:

    "- DC and Colorado had an obesity prevalence between 20% and less than 25%.
    - Seven states had an obesity prevalence between 25% and less than 30%.
    - 17 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands had an obesity prevalence between 30% and less than 35%.
    - 20 states, Guam, and Puerto Rico had an obesity prevalence between 35% and less than 40%.
    - Three states (Arkansas, Mississippi, and West Virginia) had an obesity prevalence of 40%

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  2. December 05, 2024

    Let’s Talk: Topiramate + Naltrexone HCl + Pyridoxine HCl Capsules

    Topiramate + Naltrexone HCl + Pyridoxine HCl Capsules are our newest option for weight management. As a no-needles alternative to GLP-1/GIP injections, or for maintenance post-GLP-1/GIP, this compounded formulation offers significant pros.

     

    Features:

    - May benefit patients with concerns about injectables (e.g., fear of needle pain, concerns about injecting correctly, side effects, etc)

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  3. December 03, 2024

    Understanding Compounding: What Providers Need to Know About Personalized Medications

    Considered tried and true in the medical community, commercialized medications have shown to deliver value to patients suffering from a range of conditions; however, the health needs of each patient are unique, which can often make prescribing medicine challenging. 

    Compounding stands alongside traditional medication in supporting providers’ commitment to delivering the best care possible. While entering the compounding realm may seem a bit intimidating, especially for those providers who are more established in their processes, it’s important to remember that healthcare is continually evolving, and that compounding may be a better route for a specific patient. 

     

    What is Compounding in Pharmacy?

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  4. November 27, 2024

    Addressing Drug Shortages: How Compounding Pharmacies Are Filling the Gap

    Drug shortages are an all too serious reality that many of us have encountered, shortages that can make a severe impact on patients who rely on medications to control their health conditions. In some cases, a lack of these medications can cause irreparable harm. As the steady spike in shortages continues to affect our healthcare system, compounding is stepping in to bridge the gap between patients and the prescriptions they need.

     

    Scope of Shortages is Widening

    The situation of drug shortages is becoming even more dire. In fact, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) reported a record 323 active drug

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