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Pain Management

Given each individual's uniqueness and the variety of pain types, people experience pain in different ways. Standard therapies often can only sometimes provide adequate pain relief due to either low or high patient doses or difficulty adhering to regimens. As a result, they lead to either dangerous side effects or a managed pain threshold. Compounded medicines offer a promising solution, relieving these harmful side effects. 

One key benefit of using compounded medicines for pain management is their flexibility in adjusting dosages. Unlike standard medications, which come in fixed doses, compounded drugs can be customized to meet each patient's specific needs. Doctors can tailor the medication to provide the most effective pain relief while minimizing potential side effects.

This personalized approach ensures that patients receive just the right amount of medication while experiencing better pain control without the risk of overmedication or underdosing.  

While pain management formulations can be compounded in various forms, Transdermal compounds are extremely popular. They are absorbed through the skin while bypassing the gastric and liver metabolism associated with oral forms. This transdermal approach helps avoid many side effects typically associated with oral medications, providing a sense of security, and helps the pain formulation reach the targeted areas quickly.

List of Pain Management Services 

Oncology Pain Management

Medications such as antidepressants, anticonvulsants, anesthetics, opioids , and non-opioid medications, can be utilized in compounding preparations for Oncology pain management. These medications can be prepared in long-acting formulations, immediate-release, or transdermal formulations. 

Neuropathic Pain 

Effective treatment often requires more than just traditional analgesics like non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It may also involve medications with pain-relieving properties.  Combination therapy is often the only effective approach to managing the complex array of chemical mediators and other factors contributing to an individual's pain experience.

Migraine

Intranasal treatment of Oxytocin or Ketamine in form of nose sprays can be compounded

Arthritis

Various combinations of 

Ketoprofen, Ibuprofen, Diclofenac, Indomethacin, Low dose Naltrexone,  and Piroxicam can be used to address  Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis,   or Gouty Arthritis associated pain.

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