Shortages and the sky-high cost of the new weight loss drugs has led to an explosion of compounded alternatives sold online, through telehealth sites and in compounding pharmacies. Unfortunately, most ...

SILVER SPRING, Md. — An inspection of more than two-dozen compounding pharmacies by Food and Drug Administration officials has found widespread problems with sanitation and sterilization practices, ...

A former pharmacy technician at Lurie Children's Hospital has filed a lawsuit alleging she was fired in retaliation for complaining about what she says are unsafe pharmaceutical compounding procedures ...

Unlike conventional pharmacies, which mostly dispense premade drugs in standard doses, compounding pharmacies make, or "compound," medications on the premises, according to federal guidelines. For ...

Online advertising of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists aimed at consumers who want to purchase compounded versions of the sought-after drugs are often misleading or inaccurate and ...