The FDA’s approval of the drug Aduhelm as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease — despite the recommendation of its own advisory committee against approval — came as a surprise to many. But to me, that ...

A compounding pharmacy can prepare customized medications to fit your needs—but there are some things to be aware of. Rachel Fairbank is a freelance science writer based in Texas. When she is not ...

The recent deadly outbreak of meningitis caused by spinal injections of a contaminated steroid has cast a spotlight on the practice of pharmacy compounding—when pharmacists mix or adapt medicines to ...

Regulatory crossroad: The FDA is evaluating seven peptide substances for potential inclusion on the 503A Bulks List, determining their legal status for licensed compounders. Impact on patient care: ...

Unlike conventional pharmacies, which mostly dispense premade drugs in standard doses, compounding pharmacies make, or "compound," medications on the premises, according to federal guidelines. For ...

On April 30, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it is proposing to exclude semaglutide, tirzepatide, and liraglutide from ...

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 ...

What makes sterile medications different from other types of prescriptions? Compounding pharmacist Corey Dolan of Preckshot ...

The FDA has proposed excluding weight-loss drugs, such as Ozempic/Wegovy and Zepbound from a key compounding list, ...

Flush with funding and surging demand, compounding pharmacies are attracting capital from private equity firms, venture capital firms, and hospitals, reshaping the pharmaceutical power dynamic from ...

Partnership unlocks Olympia’s established clinic network for Niagen Plus, expands pharmaceutical-grade Niagen supply chain, and brings liquid compounded vials to marketLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS ...