The latest compounding news, articles and updates from our pharmacy network.
The age-old process of compounding medications may have been around for decades, but it’s never been more important to understand the rules and regulations governing safety and quality assurance. This was precisely the focus of the July 2018 Journal of Drugs In Dermatology (JDD) supplement in which the authors construct an ‘algorithm’ for navigating different… Read more
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a pervasive diagnosis among males in the U.S. It is estimated that over 30 million men in the country struggle with the condition(1). 1 in 4 men over the age of 30 will face low levels of testosterone that can contribute to a diminished libido and further power the cycle of… Read more
When ASPS released their 2017 statistics, it was no surprise that non-invasive body contouring treatments took center stage. Between 2016 and 2017, fat freezing technologies rose by 7% year-over-year. Non-surgical cellulite treatments were up by 19% and laser-induced skin tightening procedures saw a growth of 9%. What these numbers point to is an obvious trend… Read more
An interview with AMP Medical Products VLS Pharmacy (VLS): What is AMP Medical Products and what do you provide that’s different in the market? The Team from AMP Medical Products (AMP): AMP Medical Products develops and brands medical grade private label skin care products to dispensing physicians. We also offer a special division, AMP Aesthetics… Read more
For patients with impotence and erectile dysfunction (ED), fast-acting and effective medical options have been dominated by brand-names including competitors Viagra® (also known as the drug sildenafil) and Cialis® (tadalafil). But as the landscape shifts, and the prevalence of ED increases (in general, but also among younger patients under the age of 40), our pharmacy… Read more
