Our pharmacists can help you formulate specific compounds for particular patients.
Medications for dentistry come in different dosage forms, strengths and package sizes that can be customized to meet the needs of the patient. We cannot legally list scheduled medicines – please call us if you would like a particular medication compounded into such dosage forms as:
ORAL GELS
SOLUTIONS
RINSES
PASTES
LOLLIPOPS
CAPSULES
HOW TO WRITE A PRESCRIPTION FOR A COMPOUNDED MEDICATION
Rx- Compounded Medication
Generic Name of Ingredient (s)/ Strength or Dose (ie. mg or %)
Dosage form (ie. Capsule, Troche, Transdermal Gel, Suppository, )
Quantity
Directions for Use
Example
Rx – Compounded Medication
Active Ingredient 2.4% Peridontal Gel
Qty: 10mL
Directions: Apply to gums daily after cleaning teeth
Rx: Compounded Medication
Active Ingredient 0.025% Mouth Rinse
Qty: 180mL
Directions: Swish and hold 5mL in mouth for 1 minute, swallow or spit, four times a day.
Rx: Compounded Medication
Active Ingredient 0.025% Oral Spray
Qty: 100ml
Directions: Spray affected area three times a day.
Rx: Compounded Medication
Active Ingredient 0.0025% Lidocaine 2% Viscous Mouthrinse
Qty:180ml
Directions: Swish and hold in mouth for 1 minute, spit, 2 tsp QID.
Rx: Compounded Medication
Active Ingredient 0.05% Oral Paste
Quantity: 8gm.
Directions: Apply to affected area BD for up to 2 weeks.
Rx: Compounded Medication
Active Ingredient 0.5% Lollipop
Qty: 1
Directions: A lollipop can be sucked on for 30 seconds to 1 minute and then replaced in the container.
We express post compounded products throughout Australia.
We are a member of Professional Compounding Chemists of Australia (PCCA), a supplier of compounding ingredients. Membership also gives us access to a formulary of over 8,000 formulations and technical support.
You can have confidence in the products we compound. We are one of the few Compounding Pharmacies in Australia to have achieved the PCCA tick of approval for meeting the PCCA compounding standards.
Medicines compounded by Fresh Therapeutics Compounding Pharmacy are prepared at the direction of a medical or dental practitioner. Many compounded preparations are commonly prescribed, and supported by literature, to treat particular disease states but you should always consult your doctor before taking or administering any compounded medication. Fresh Therapeutics Compounding Pharmacy does not make claims for the efficacy of compounded preparations.