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What is a Compounding Pharmacy?

BuzzRx

If your doctor’s office has given you a prescription with instructions to fill it at a compounding pharmacy, you might be wondering what exactly this means. There are 56,000 community pharmacies in the US. Only around 7,500 are compounding pharmacies, of which only 3,000 perform sterile compounding.

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Embracing green innovation in life sciences

European Pharmaceutical Review

Take Action for Inhaler Recycling (AIR) was delivered alongside the University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust and Leicestershire and Rutland Local Pharmaceutical Committee as the first scheme to allow patients to recycle their inhalers through the post.