What Is Compounding?
Compounding is the art and science of preparing personalized medications. It allows pharmacists to:
- Adjust dosage strengths
- Remove allergens like gluten, dyes, or lactose
- Create liquid forms for patients who can’t swallow pills
- Combine multiple medications into one convenient dose
- Recreate discontinued or hard-to-find medications
Who Benefits from Compounding?
Compounding is ideal for:
- Children needing flavored or liquid medications
- Seniors requiring customized dosages
- Patients with allergies or sensitivities
- Individuals needing hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
- Pets requiring veterinary compounding
Why Choose Davis Drug Company?
- Family owned and operated since 1969
- Serving Johnston County with trusted care
- Free local delivery for convenience
- Compliance packaging for easy medication management
- Drive-thru service at our Kenly location
- Wide selection of vitamins, supplements, cough & cold products, diabetic testing supplies, first-aid essentials, and giftware
- Expert pharmacists trained in compounding
- Prepared under strict quality and safety standards
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a prescription for compounded medications?
Yes. All compounded medications require a valid prescription from your healthcare provider.
Is compounding safe?
Absolutely. Our pharmacists follow strict safety standards to ensure accuracy and quality.
Can you compound medications for pets?
Yes! We offer veterinary compounding for dogs, cats, and other animals.
How long does it take to prepare a compounded prescription?
Most compounded prescriptions are ready within 24–48 hours, depending on complexity. We’ll notify you when it’s ready.
Get Started Today
Take control of your health with custom medications. Call or visit your local Davis Drug Company to learn more about our compounding services.