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c/compounding·submitted 2 months ago by u/receptor_bias_rick

[Question] how do you actually verify telehealth

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Genuine question, and the title is the question: how do you actually verify telehealth. The shortage list is the legal hinge: the permissions that allow certain compounding to happen at scale are tied to a drug’s shortage status, which changes. Compounded preparations are not approved products and carry no…

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u/rafael_ostergaard57 points·2 months ago

Salt form matters for mass: a preparation specified as one salt and dosed as the free base gives you a different amount of peptide for the same number on the label.

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u/receptor_bias_rickOP25 points·2 months ago

the pharmacy and the prescriber are two separate questions

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u/ireland_drugs_pay20 points·1 months ago

Correction: patient-specific refers to the prescription, not to a bespoke formulation. Common misreading and it changes the argument.

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u/receptor_bias_rickOP14 points·2 months ago

Correcting my own comment: the shortage status changed in the interim, so the arrangement I described no longer applies.

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u/mikkel_correia4 points·2 months ago

Correcting my own comment: the shortage status changed in the interim, so the arrangement I described no longer applies.

Adding one thing — ask for the facility name. Most will give it, and the ones that will not have answered you.

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u/receptor_bias_rickOP67 points·2 months ago

Small fix — 503B facilities register with the regulator; 503A pharmacies are licensed by the state board. Different mechanisms.

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u/naomi_erdogan17 points·2 months ago

Right, and the concentration genuinely can differ from the branded product, which breaks people’s arithmetic.

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u/marit_laurent51 points·2 months ago

That figure is the starting material purity, not the finished preparation potency. Two different tests.

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