Injectables and Palliative Care
This involves compounding sterile products, in a sterile environment. Sterile compounding is the preparation of customer mediations free of any contaminants or particles to be administered by injection. Our compounding facility has been compounding sterile products including injectables, ophthalmic (eye drops) or nasal sprays, inhalants for many years supporting individuals and facilities throughout Edmonton and the area.
Our facility has a state-of-the-art cleanroom where specially trained pharmacists and technicians prepare all sterile formulations using advanced techniques and equipment.
Compounding Services
BHRTBio-identical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT)Our customized bio-identical hormone preparations meet the unique requirements of each individual. With a physician's or clinician's prescription, options can be chosen regarding the specific hormones required, the strength, dosage form, and the most suitable route for administration.What is Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement?Bio-identical hormones are derived from wild yam extract through a […]
Pediatric CompoundingPediatric CompoundingChildren pose many challenges when it comes to medication: they may resist taking a medication, dislike the taste or texture, have difficulty swallowing solid dosage forms, and are fearful of injections. We work together with practitioners, children, and their families to customize medications and meet the specific needs of our little patients.Most medications […]
DermatologyThere are many reasons why a physician would choose to compound a medication. Dermatologists are frequent prescribers of compounded creams. Many combinations of ingredients made by our compounding pharmacy are not commercially available. Higher-strength components can be used, including in hydroquinone creams and peels. A compounding pharmacy makes medications that have been discontinued or that […]
Pain CreamsDispensaries Ltd compounding centre can make many effective transdermal creams for direct application to pain sites. These topical compounds have the potential to have lower side effects than traditional oral medications while reducing pain and discomfort. Transdermal Therapy is the absorption of the medication through the skin and provides a unique alternative to traditional methods of […]
Erectile Dysfunction Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects approximately 49% of Canadian men ages 40 and over. Like the rest of the ageing body, the muscle tone of the penis may decrease with age, but ED may be a result of other health issues such as diabetes, low testosterone, enlarged prostate and high blood pressure. Smoking, alcohol […]
Injectables and Palliative Care This involves compounding sterile products, in a sterile environment. Sterile compounding is the preparation of customer mediations free of any contaminants or particles to be administered by injection. Our compounding facility has been compounding sterile products including injectables, ophthalmic (eye drops) or nasal sprays, inhalants for many years supporting individuals and facilities throughout […]
Low-dose NaltrexoneLow-dose naltrexone (LDN) is a promising new treatment option for various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. There is a growing body of evidence that the body’s endorphins (naturally occurring opioids) have a critical role in regulating the immune system. Administering LDN between 9 and 11 p.m. blocks opioid receptors for several hours during sleep, setting […]
Other Services
CompoundingPharmacy compounding is the art and science of preparing personalized medications for patients. Compounded medications are made based on a practitioner's prescription in which individual ingredients are mixed in the exact strength and made into the dosage form required by the patient. This method allows the compounding pharmacist to work with the patient and the […]
Natural HealthNatural health products (NHPs) are naturally occurring substances that are used to restore or maintain good health. They are often made from plants, but can also be made from animals, microorganisms, and marine sources. They come in a wide variety of forms like tablets, capsules, tinctures, solutions, creams, ointments, and drops. Natural health products […]