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Compounding Services

Our Services

At Bayview Pharmacy, we specialize in customized compounding for a wide variety of different specialties, bringing customized medications to the masses.
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Your Compounding Pharmacy of Choice

Welcome to Bayview Pharmacy, the largest and most trusted compounding pharmacy in Rhode Island. Our expertise extends beyond state borders, serving patients throughout New England and Florida with personalized medication solutions.

At Bayview, we specialize in providing custom compounding services that cater to almost every medical specialty, offering tailored medications that go far beyond what's available on pharmacy shelves.

The Art and Science of Compounding

Compounding is a sophisticated blend of pharmaceutical science and personalized healthcare. It's the process of creating customized medications tailored to meet the unique needs of individual patients.

Unlike mass-produced drugs, compounded medications are crafted based on specific prescriptions from healthcare providers, addressing particular patient requirements that can't be met by commercially available options.

Our expert pharmacists at Bayview are highly trained in the intricate process of compounding. They meticulously measure and mix active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to create medications that are as unique as the patients who need them.

This process allows us to adjust dosages, combine multiple medications, create alternate forms of delivery, and even formulate discontinued drugs that are no longer commercially produced.

The Compounding Process

When your doctor sends a prescription to Bayview Pharmacy, you're initiating a carefully orchestrated process designed to deliver the exact medication you need. Here's a deeper look into how we transform your doctor's prescription into a personalized medication.

From Prescription to Personalized Medicine

1. Prescription Review

Our pharmacists carefully analyze your prescription, considering factors such as your medical history, allergies, and specific needs.

2. Formulation Design

Based on the prescription and patient information, we design a custom formulation. This may involve determining the appropriate concentration of active ingredients, selecting the best delivery method, and choosing compatible inactive ingredients.

3. Ingredient Preparation

In our state-of-the-art laboratories, we precisely measure and prepare each ingredient. This step requires meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and purity.

4. Mixing and Compounding

Using specialized equipment, our technicians combine the ingredients according to the formulation. This process may involve techniques such as trituration, geometric dilution, or emulsification, depending on the medication type.

5. Quality Control

Each compounded medication undergoes rigorous quality checks by our pharmacists to ensure it meets our high standards for purity, potency, and consistency.

6. Quality Control

The medication is prepared in its final form, whether that's capsules, creams, liquids, or any other delivery method best suited to your needs.

7. Patient Education

When you receive your medication, our team is here to provide detailed instructions on its use, potential side effects, and proper storage.

This meticulous process ensures that every medication we compound is tailored specifically to you, maximizing its effectiveness and minimizing potential side effects.

Comprehensive Compounding Services

At Bayview Pharmacy, our compounding expertise spans a wide range of medical specialties. Here's a detailed look at some of our key service areas.

Weight Loss

Our weight loss compounds are designed to support your journey to a healthier weight. We can create customized appetite suppressants, metabolism boosters, or combinations of weight loss medications tailored to your specific needs and health status.

Most Popular Weight Loss Formulations

Semaglutide 0.5 mg/mL Sublingual Suspension
A low-dose option for managing type 2 diabetes, obesity, and weight.
Semaglutide 1 mg/mL Sublingual Suspension
A balanced option for effective management of type 2 diabetes, obesity, and weight.
Semaglutide 1.5 mg/mL Sublingual Suspension
A potent solution for robust control of type 2 diabetes, obesity, and significant weight management.

Hormone Replacement Therapy

Hormonal imbalances can significantly impact quality of life. Our bioidentical hormone preparations are customized to each patient's specific hormonal needs. We can compound hormones into various forms such as creams, gels, sublingual tablets, or pellets, allowing for precise dosing and optimal absorption.

Most Popular HRT Formulations

Estradiol 0.01% to 10% Topical Cream
A customizable topical cream offering flexible estradiol dosing to address various hormone replacement therapy needs.
Progesterone 100 mg Slow Release Capsules
A sustained-release option for consistent progesterone support throughout the day.
Testosterone 100 mg/ml Topical Gel
A targeted gel formulation designed for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to support balanced testosterone levels.

Dermatology

Skin conditions often require specialized treatments that aren't available off-the-shelf. Our dermatological compounds include customized creams, ointments, and solutions for conditions ranging from acne and eczema to psoriasis and hyperpigmentation.

Most Popular Dermatology Formulations

Tretinoin 0.05%/ Triamcinolone 0.05%/ Hydroquinone 10% Topical Cream
A specialized dermatology cream combining exfoliation, anti-inflammatory action, and skin brightening for comprehensive skin care.
Benzocaine 20%/ Lidocaine 8%/ Tetracaine 4% Plasticized Gel
A potent topical anesthetic gel for dermal applications, providing rapid and extended pain relief.
Hydroquinone 8%/ Kojic Acid 4% Topical Cream
A dual-action dermatological cream designed to lighten hyperpigmentation and promote an even skin tone.

We can adjust the concentration of active ingredients, create combinations of medications, and formulate them in bases that work best for your skin type.

Pain Management

Chronic pain can be complex and often requires a multifaceted approach. Our pain management compounds can combine multiple pain-relieving medications into a single, easy-to-use form.

Most Popular Pain Management Formulations

Naltrexone HCl 4.5 mg Tablets
A low-dose formulation for pain management, offering targeted support in managing chronic pain.
Ketoprofen 20%/ Lidocaine HCl 10% Transdermal Gel
A powerful transdermal gel for pain management, combining anti-inflammatory and anesthetic effects for targeted relief.
Gabapentin 6% Vaginal Gel
A specialized formulation for pain management, providing localized relief from neuropathic pain in the vaginal area.

We create topical gels, creams, and patches that deliver pain medication directly to the affected area, minimizing systemic side effects. For those who struggle with oral medications, we can compound pain relievers into forms like oral solutions or rapid-dissolve tablets.

Podiatry

Foot conditions often benefit from targeted treatments. We compound medications for a variety of podiatric issues, including antifungal creams, wart treatments, and pain-relieving gels.

Most Popular Podiatry Formulations

Cantharidin 1%/ Podopyllum 5%/ Salicylic Acid 30% Topical Liquid
A potent podiatry treatment for addressing warts and other skin conditions with a combination of exfoliation and targeted action.
Fluconazole 2%/ Ibuprofen 2%/ Terbinafine HCl 2% Nail Solution
A comprehensive podiatry solution for treating fungal infections while reducing inflammation and discomfort.
Verapamil HCl 15% Topical Gel
A specialized podiatry gel designed to improve circulation and manage conditions like plantar fibromatosis.

Our compounds can often combine multiple medications into a single application, improving patient compliance and treatment effectiveness.

Dental

We create specialized oral rinses, gels, and pastes for various dental conditions. These might include customized fluoride treatments, medications for oral pain or infections, or compounds to treat dry socket after tooth extraction.

Most Popular Dental Formulations

Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% Dental Gel
A potent dental gel for reducing inflammation and treating oral lesions effectively.
Misoprostol 0.0024% Oral Rinse
A targeted oral rinse for promoting healing and managing inflammation in the mouth.
Pilocarpine HCl 2 mg Polyglycol Troche
A convenient troche formulation to stimulate saliva production and manage dry mouth in dental care.

Ophthalmology

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Most Popular Ophthalmology Formulations

Atropine 0.01% Ophthalmic Drops
A low-dose eye drop formulation used in ophthalmology to manage myopia progression and other eye conditions.
Vancomycin 25 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified)
A high-strength ophthalmic solution designed for treating severe bacterial eye infections.
Tobramycin 15 mg/ml Ophthalmic Liquid (Fortified)
A potent ophthalmic solution for combating resistant bacterial infections in the eye.

Erectile Dysfunction

We offer personalized treatments for erectile dysfunction that can be tailored to individual patient needs. This might include customized dosages, combination therapies, or alternative delivery methods for those who have difficulty with traditional oral medications.

Most Popular Erectile Dysfunction Formulations

Alprostadil 10 mcg/ Papaverine 30 mg/ Phentolamine 1 mg/ml Injection Solution
A combination injection for the effective treatment of erectile dysfunction, enhancing blood flow and promoting stronger erections.
Tadalafil 5 mg Rapid Dissolve Tablets
A fast-acting tablet for erectile dysfunction, providing quick relief and improved performance.
Vardenafil HCl 20 mg Oral Dissolve Tablets
A convenient, rapidly dissolving tablet for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, ensuring quick onset of action.

Veterinary

We understand that pets are family too. Our veterinary compounding services cater to the unique needs of animal patients. We can create pet-friendly flavored medications, transdermal gels for easy application, or specially sized dosages for animals of all sizes. This service is particularly valuable for medications that aren't commercially available in veterinary formulations.

Most Popular Veterinary Formulations

Methimazole 2.5 mg/0.1 ml To 10 mg/0.1 ml Topical Gel (Vet)
A customizable veterinary gel for managing hyperthyroidism in pets with convenient topical application.
Cisapride 5 mg/ml Oral Liquid (Vet)
A veterinary oral liquid formulated to improve gastrointestinal motility and manage digestive disorders in pets.
Hydrocodone Bitartrate 1mg/ Homatropine 0.3mg/ml Oral Suspension (Vet-Beef)
A beef-flavored veterinary oral suspension for managing cough and respiratory issues in pets, combining pain relief with cough suppression.

Sterile Compounding

For medications that require the highest level of purity, such as injections or eye drops, we utilize our advanced sterile compounding facilities.

Most Popular Sterile Compounded Formulations

Alprostadil 10 mcg/ Papaverine 30 mg/ Phentolamine 1 mg/ml Injection Solution
A combination injection for the effective treatment of erectile dysfunction, enhancing blood flow and promoting stronger erections.
Atropine 0.01% Ophthalmic Drops
A low-dose eye drop formulation used in ophthalmology to manage myopia progression and other eye conditions.
Vancomycin 25 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution (Fortified)
A high-strength ophthalmic solution designed for treating severe bacterial eye infections.

Our owner, Ryan Dyer RPh, personally oversees the production of all sterile products in our state-of-the-art walk-in sterile laboratory, ensuring the utmost quality and safety.

Our Medication Forms

At Bayview Pharmacy, we understand that the form of medication can be just as crucial as its ingredients. Our compounding expertise allows us to offer a wide array of medication forms, each meticulously designed to meet specific patient needs and enhance therapeutic outcomes. Here's a detailed breakdown of our medication forms:

Oral Medications

Capsules and Tablets

Our custom capsules and tablets offer precise dosing and convenience for patients who prefer traditional oral medications.

Custom Capsules

We can create capsules in various sizes, filled with precisely measured powder or liquid formulations. This allows for exact dosing and the ability to combine multiple medications into a single capsule.

Specialty Tablets

Our tablet formulations can be customized in shape, size, and release profile. We offer options such as:

  • Immediate-release tablets for quick onset of action
  • Extended-release tablets for prolonged drug delivery
  • Enteric-coated tablets to protect the medication from stomach acid
Rapid/Oral Dissolve Tablets

For patients who have difficulty swallowing, we offer orally disintegrating tablets that melt quickly in the mouth, requiring no water to swallow.

Liquids and Suspensions

Liquid medications offer flexibility in dosing and are ideal for patients who have trouble swallowing pills.

Oral Solutions

Clear liquid medications where the drug is completely dissolved. We can adjust concentration for precise dosing.

Suspensions

For drugs that don't dissolve well, we create stable suspensions that can be easily shaken and measured.

Flavoring Options

We offer a variety of flavors to improve palatability, making medication time easier for both children and pets.

Troches and Lozenges

These specialized oral dosage forms are designed to dissolve slowly in the mouth, allowing for prolonged contact with the oral mucosa.

Sublingual Troches

These melt under the tongue, allowing for rapid absorption into the bloodstream, bypassing the digestive system.

Buccal Lozenges

Designed to be held in the cheek, these provide a slower, more sustained release of medication.

Topical and Transdermal Preparations

Creams, Gels, and Ointments

We compound a variety of topical medications for direct application to the skin.

Creams

Water-based preparations ideal for moisturizing effects along with medication delivery.

Gels

Non-greasy formulations that are easily absorbed, perfect for hair-bearing areas.

Ointments

Oil-based preparations that provide occlusive effects, ideal for dry skin conditions.

Transdermal Gels and Patches

These allow medication to be absorbed through the skin, providing steady, controlled release over time.

Transdermal Gels

Easy-to-apply gels that deliver medication through the skin into the bloodstream.

Patches

Adhesive patches containing medication that slowly releases through the skin, offering convenience and long-acting effects.

Rectal and Vaginal Preparations

Suppositories

For medications that are better absorbed rectally or for patients who can't take oral medications.

Rectal Suppositories

Available in various sizes and formulations for adults and children.

Vaginal Suppositories

Custom-made for treating local vaginal conditions or for systemic absorption.

Sterile Preparations

Injectable Medications

Our state-of-the-art clean room allows us to compound sterile medications for injection.

Intramuscular (IM) Injections

Custom formulations for deep muscle injection.

Subcutaneous (SC) Injections

Specialized preparations for injection just under the skin.

Intravenous (IV) Solutions

Sterile preparations for direct administration into the bloodstream.

Ophthalmic Preparations

We create custom eye medications with the highest standards of sterility.

Eye Drops

Precisely dosed liquid medications for various eye conditions.

Eye Ointments

Longer-lasting formulations for overnight or sustained daytime use.

Inhalation Preparations

Nebulizer Solutions

Custom-made liquid medications for inhalation via a nebulizer device.

Nasal Sprays

Specially formulated solutions for targeted nasal delivery of medications.

By offering this wide range of medication forms, we at Bayview Pharmacy ensure that each patient receives their medication in the most effective and convenient form possible. Our compounding experts work closely with patients and healthcare providers to determine the best medication form for each unique situation, optimizing treatment outcomes and patient compliance.

Our Commitment to Quality and Safety

At Bayview Pharmacy, we adhere to the strictest quality and safety standards in all our compounding practices. We follow rigorous state and federal guidelines, including those set forth by the FDA and state boards of pharmacy. Our commitment to these standards ensures that we provide the highest quality compounded medications while prioritizing patient safety.

Our state-of-the-art facilities (USP 795, USP 797, USP 800) are equipped with the latest technology in pharmaceutical compounding. This includes a dedicated clean room for sterile compounding, precision measuring equipment, and advanced mixing devices. Every step of our compounding process is meticulously documented and checked for accuracy.

Our pharmacists and technicians undergo continuous education and training to stay at the forefront of compounding practices. We're not just meeting standards – we're setting them, constantly striving to improve our processes and expand our capabilities to better serve our patients.

The Bayview Difference

At Bayview Pharmacy, we blend the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the capabilities of a modern compounding facility. We're not just another pharmacy – we're your partners in health. Our pharmacists take the time to know you by name, understand your health concerns, and work closely with you and your healthcare providers to find the best medication solutions.

We offer services that go beyond simple medication dispensing. Our team provides comprehensive consultations, helping you understand your medications, potential side effects, and how to get the most benefit from your treatment. We also offer an Auto-Refill program with discounted shipping, ensuring you never run out of your essential medications.

For physicians and veterinarians, we serve as a valuable resource, collaborating to develop innovative treatment solutions for complex or unusual cases. Our expertise in compounding opens up a world of possibilities in patient care, allowing for truly personalized medicine.

At Bayview Pharmacy, we're committed to making a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of our community. Whether you're a long-time patient or new to compounded medications, we invite you to experience the Bayview difference. Let us show you how personalized pharmacy care can transform your health journey.

Contact us today to learn more about our services or to speak with one of our expert pharmacists about your specific needs. At Bayview Pharmacy, your health is our priority, and your satisfaction is our commitment.