Animal-free medication refers to medications and supplements that do not contain any active or excipient ingredients derived from animals. 75% of medications have animal-derived ingredients1. As a compounding pharmacy, we are committed to creating customized medications that meet the needs of our patients in any way possible. Animal-free provides you with a new level of customization and trust with your pharmacy partner.
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OptioRx’s pharmacies provide the finest care and medications to meet the unique needs of each patient.
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Wellness Compounding
Maintain optimum health to live your best life. Sometimes traditional delivery methods, such as pills, are difficult to utilize. Specialty compounded medications can be delivered in a variety of options such as topical creams, suppositories, sublingual tablets, and liquids.
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Hormone Compounding
Bio-identical hormone therapy utilizes chemically identical hormones to supplement your bodies naturally occurring hormones. Bio-identical hormones are manufactured from plant Phytosteroids.
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Fertility Medications
We are equipped with the most modern fertility medications. We provide a complete package for your fertility medications, including syringes, needles, swabs and sharps containers. OptioRx offers a full line of sterile and non-sterile fertility compounds.
Veterinary Compounding
Compounding techniques enable our pharmacists to provide customized dosage forms and flavors to ensure that even the most stubborn pets have a stress-free experience. We formulate our medications as liquids, chewables, capsules, pills, or transdermal creams and gels.
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Patients often request animal-free compounds
for the following reasons:
- Vegan or Vegetarian Lifestyle
- Religious or Cultural Beliefs
- Allergies or Sensitivities to Animal-Derived Ingredients
- Ethical and Environmental Concerns
- Disease State or Disease Diagnosis, i.e., Alpha-Gal Syndrome
References:
1.The Pharmaceutical Journal, 2014
Commonly requested animal-free compounds:
- Acetaminophen
- Glipizide
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Ibuprofen
- Losartan
- Omeprazole
- Prednisone
- Pseudoephedrine
- Simvastatin
Hospice Pharmacy
Our special care focuses on the quality of life for people who are experiencing an advanced, life-limiting illness. We provide compassionate care for people in the last phases of incurable disease so that they may live as fully and comfortably as possible.
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Our specialty care pharmacies specialize in dispensing hard to find medications for a variety of specialties, including Dermatology, Neurology, Podiatry, Ophthalmology, and Women’s Health.
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