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Compounding Pharmacy
In The Region

What is Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)?

Parenteral Nutrition (PN) is a form of nutrition that is delivered into a vein and so to the blood directly. Parenteral Nutrition (PN) may include protein, carbohydrate, fat, minerals, electrolytes, vitamins, and other trace elements for patients who could not eat or absorb enough food through tube feeding formula or by mouth to maintain good nutrition status. It is considered a lifesaving solution to those who cannot tolerate other options of nutrition.

Achieving the right nutritional intake in a timely manner can help combat complications and is important part of a patient’s recovery.

Magenta Rx Compounding Pharmacists take responsibility for compounding safe parenteral nutrition admixtures and are qualified to deal with the physicochemical issues and aseptic technique compounding requirements.

Our PN products range:

Adult PN
(2 in 1 or 3 in 1)

Paediatric PN
(2 in 1 or 3 in 1)

Neonatal PN
2 in 1

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We proudly designed and constructed our pharmacy in a way that makes Magenta Rx Compounding Pharmacy incomparable to others in the region.

IV Infusion Drips

Lipotropic Shots & Intramuscular Injections

Parenteral Nutrition (PN)

Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT)

Intracavernosal Preparations (ICP)

Frequently asked questions

Why would someone need medications from a compounding pharmacy?

There are several reasons why someone might require medications from a compounding pharmacy. These include:
Personalized Dosages: Some patients may require a medication in a dosage strength that is not commercially available, and compounding pharmacies can create custom dosage strengths to suit their needs.
Allergies or Sensitivities: Patients may be allergic to certain inactive ingredients found in commercially manufactured medications. Compounding pharmacies can formulate medications without these allergens or sensitizing agents.
Unique Medication Forms: Certain patients, such as children or elderly individuals, may have difficulty swallowing pills and may require medications in alternative forms like flavoured liquids, topical creams, or transdermal gels.

Are compounded medications safe?

Compounded medications, when prepared by a reputable and properly licensed compounding pharmacy is safe and effective. It is essential to choose a reliable compounding pharmacy that adheres to strict quality standards, such as using high-quality ingredients and following appropriate compounding procedures.

Can insurance cover compounded medications?

Insurance coverage for compounded medications varies depending on the insurance provider and the specific policy. Some insurance plans may cover compounded medications if they meet certain criteria, such as medical necessity or if there is no commercially available alternative. It is best to check with the insurance provider directly to determine coverage details.

Do I need a prescription for compounded medications?

Yes, a prescription from a licensed healthcare provider is required to obtain compounded medications.

Who receives Parenteral Nutrition (PN)?

People of all ages receive Parenteral Nutrition.
It may be given to infants and children, as well as to adults, each according to their clinical condition and requirements.

Which conditions would patients need PN for?

Patients may need PN for any variety of diseases or conditions that impair food intake, nutrient digestion, or absorption. Some diseases and conditions where PN is indicated include but are not limited to short bowel syndrome, GI fistulas, bowel obstruction, critically ill patients, and severe acute pancreatitis. Some patients may require this therapy for a short time and there are other patients who have received PN at home for a lifetime.

How Lipotropic Injections Help?

-Capable of removing fat and manage the synthesis or deposition of lipids in the liver.
-Lipotropic molecules are effective therapeutic targets to counteract non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Recommended to patients who are obese and want to stimulate the metabolism rate.
Suppresses appetite.

What is the benefit of compounded BHRT?

Compounding allows the appropriateness of the prescribed treatment to be completely customized based on the patient’s hormone levels, symptoms and health concerns wherein medications that are commercially available, may not be able to address the exact and suitable dose according to patient’s needs.

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