Compounded Drug FAQ
There’s been a lot of discussion and some uncertainty regarding access and use of compounded drugs. While you can use compounded drugs for your patients, you should be aware of the do’s and don’ts for such preparations.
Compounding
The OVMA office receives many questions about compounding. This section covers the conditions for compounding and its associated risks. It also notes Oregon’s broader allowance for compounding than most other state boards of pharmacy.
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Compounding Changes and the Impact on Veterinary Practice
Enforcement of the new compounding regulations detailed in GFI #256 began on April 1, 2023.
Compounding Pharmacies: Office Stock Resource List
A list of 503A compounding pharmacies and 503B outsourcing facilities.
Compounding Survey: Office Stock Use
Our recent survey of OVMA and PVMA members indicate that a preponderance (88%) of veterinarians regard office-stock as essential for delivery of adequate care to their patients.
Drug Expiration Dates: Information Your Practice Needs for Less Risk, Higher Margins
Understanding expiration dates can make a significant difference to your standard of care and your practice’s bottom line.
Manufactured vs. Compounded Veterinary Drugs
The process of sourcing veterinary pharmaceuticals can be challenging. Veterinarians and their purchasing managers must find a balance between drug quality, cost, availability, and patient needs. Thankfully, more sourcing options are available today than ever before.