Melissa Merrell Rhoads and Suki Pramar of PCCA discuss selecting the right antimicrobial preservative when compounding medication for patient health challenges.

Nat Jones, one of PCCA's Clinical Compounding Pharmacist, discusses the importance of naltrexone and how compounders can use Low-Dose Naltrexone therapy, especially with dermatological health challenges.

Erin Michael discusses how the Pharmacy Technician of today differs wildly from what the position used to be in terms of responsibilities and opportunities, but also how the position has never been more important.

Matt Martin writes to help compounding pharmacies navigate the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) recently finalized guidance document Insanitary Conditions at Compounding Facilities.

PCCA's Formulation Development team is populated with hard-working, dedicated pharmacy professionals who strive each day to make a difference in pharmacy compounding. As a team, they act as a key component of PCCA's abiding desire to provide pharmacies with formulas that alleviate patient health challenges. The Formulation Development Spotlight is a limited series of articles designed to highlight a singular member of the formula development team. This article focuses on Melissa Merrell Rhoads.

PCCA provides clarity and guidance regarding the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sharing its version of what a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between it and the various states would look like.

Tricia Heitman, in a popular article adapted from PCCA's Apothagram, provides compounding tips for some common requests from dentists as well as compounding options to consider when helping patients through dental health challenges.

Maria Carvalho, Manager of PCCA Science, provides an in-depth look at the science behind Ellage, the first ever anhydrous compounding base developed specifically for vaginal delivery of medications.

Bryan Prescott explains how the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, and its update to the Paycheck Protections Program in 2021, provides financial relief for compounding pharmacies. Wondering if the expenses covered by PPP funds are tax deductible? Is there another round of PPP loans coming up? Who is eligible for a PPP loan in 2021 and how much are you eligible to receive? Bryan answers all those questions and more.

Nat Jones drops in to provide compounding tips, preventative measures, and addressing various symptoms that compounding pharmacies can use when assisting patients with health challenges typically associated with fall and winter.