Pharmaceutical Compounding

At Plainsboro Pharmacy, we provide customized compounding services designed to meet each patient’s unique needs. We work closely with prescribers across multiple specialties—including dermatology, pain management, pediatrics, and veterinary care—to prepare personalized medications using high-quality ingredients and specialized techniques.

 

Compounding is especially useful when commercially available medications are not suitable, such as when specific strengths are unavailable, ingredients must be avoided due to allergies, medications have been discontinued, or alternative dosage forms are needed for easier administration.

Why Choose Compounding?

 

  • Personalized Medications
    Customized formulations tailored to each patient’s specific requirements
  • Allergen-Friendly Options
    Available as dye-free, preservative-free, alcohol-free, and/or sugar-free
  • Flexible Dosage Forms
    Options designed for easier use, especially for children, seniors, and pets
  • Improved Patient Experience
    Flavoring and alternative delivery methods to enhance compliance

 

Common Compounded Preparations

We prepare a wide range of customized medications, including:

  • Oral suspensions for patients who have difficulty swallowing tablets
  • Topical creams, gels, and ointments for targeted application
  • Transdermal formulations for alternative delivery
  • Pediatric-friendly medications with adjusted strengths and flavors
  • Allergen-free preparations based on individual sensitivities
  • Veterinary-specific compounded medications

Veterinary Compounding

We offer customized solutions to help make medication administration easier for pets:

  • Flavoring to improve acceptance
  • Converting medications into more convenient dosage forms
  • Transdermal options when oral dosing is difficult
  • Customized preparations for ear and skin conditions

We strive to provide cost-effective alternatives compared to veterinary clinics while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Compounding for Adults and Pediatrics

  • Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN)
    Customized dosing options prepared according to prescriber specifications
  • Pain Management
    Personalized formulations designed to improve comfort and convenience, including combination therapies in topical dosage forms

To learn more about how Plainsboro Pharmacy can customize your medications, contact us today at 609-750-0101 or send us a message through our contact form.

Please note that we are not currently compounding weight loss medications due to strict New Jersey regulation requirements.

Pharmaceutical Compounds

As a compounding pharmacy, we cater to the unique needs of our unique customers. Working closely with prescribers in a variety of fields, from sports medicine practitioners to dermatologists to veterinarians, we use customized equipment to make customized medication solutions that, for numerous reasons, are not produced on a mass scale.

Whether the medication has been discontinued, is not available in an appropriate strength or route of delivery, contains ingredients to which you may be allergic, or taste so bad your children or pets refuse to take it — compounding may provide a solution to your dilemma. There are a variety of ways in which this ageless art, combined with state-of-the-art technology is applied to solve the toughest medical problems.

Compounding allows us to create custom medications specifically for you. Examples include dye-free, preservative-free, alcohol-free, and/or sugar-free forms of medications. We also flavor medications for pets to make it easier for them to take. To learn more about our ability to customize your meds, contact us today at 609-750-0101 or send us a message on our contact us form. Please note that we ae not currently compounding weight loss medications due to strict NJ regulation requirements.

PET COMPOUNDS

  • We add flavors to commercially-available veterinary drugs.

  • We mix two injectable veterinary drugs and administer.

  • We crush the tablets and create an oral suspension or an injectable solution.

  • We create a transdermal gel as an alternative for a drug typically taken via different methods.

  • We combine two solutions for inserting into the ear of the animal.

We can guarantee to beat your veterinarian’s prices. Feel free to give us a call at 609-750-0101 or fill out our short contact us form.​

COMPOUNDS for ADULTS, CHILDREN & PEDIATRICS

Low Dose Naltrexone

This list represents just a few of the most commonly treated conditions:

 
  • Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia

  • Irritable Bowel

  • Crohn’s

  • Ulcerative Colitis

  • Hashimoto’s

  • Graves Auto-immune Thyroiditis

  • Psoriasis

  • Eczema

  • Arthritis

  • Inflammatory Diseases

  • Depression

  • Restless Leg Syndrome

  • Lupus

  • HIV/AIDS

  • Chronic Pain Syndromes

  • Autism

 

Contact us today to find out how we can work with your doctor to provide custom formulations. Feel free to give us a call at (609) 750-0101 or fill out our short contact us form.​

 Pain Management
Using compounding, we can help customize treatments to provide pain relief, serious illness symptom relief, and help reduce unwanted side effects. If called upon, our pharmacists have the training to use complex algorithms of pain management information to target specific types of pain. We have the ability to combine two or more medications into a single dosage delivery system. For instance, we might combine 3 pain-relieving ingredients plus an anti-nausea medication, providing the patient with complete symptom relief in a single transdermal cream.

Our team also has extensive knowledge about natural medicine and can help recommend supplements to enhance and improve results. Contact us today to find out how we can help.

Women’s Health/Progesterone
Our compounding pharmacists work with patients and practitioners to provide customized hormone therapy with the needed hormones in the most appropriate strength and dosage form to meet each woman’s specific needs.

Testosterone creams
Testosterone pellets
E1 (Estrone; 10-20% of circulating estrogens) is the primary estrogen produced after menopause.
E2 (Estradiol; 10-30% of circulating estrogens) is the most potent and major secretory product of the ovary, and the predominant estrogen produced before menopause. E3 (60-80% of circulating estrogens.

Pediatric, Dermatology, Podiatry, & More
We commonly prepare unique formulations that prescribers develop to meet specific needs of their patient population, or “tried and true” formulas acquired during professional training. Penetrant enhancers can be added to improve the extent of absorption of topically applied medications. Numerous compatible medications can be combined into a single dosage form for ease of administration.

If you have questions, feel free to give us a call at (609) 750-0101 or fill out our short contact us form.