Compounding
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title:
Compounding
text:
In the field of pharmacy, compounding is preparation of custom medications to fit unique needs of patients that cannot be met with mass-produced products. This may be done, for example, to provide medication in a form easier for a given patient to ingest, or to avoid a non-active ingredient a patient is allergic to, or to provide an exact dose that isn't otherwise available. This kind of patient-specific compounding, according to a prescriber's specifications, is referred to as "traditional" com
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Preparation of a custom medication
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compounding
date created:
2006-10-19T21:08:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T01:03:00Z
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