Wellspring Custom Pharmacy

    Compound medicine can be a scary idea when you are trying to figure out what medication is best for your illness. "What is compounded medication, is it even safe, and why should I trust this over medication that I am prescribed that is brand name?", are all questions that are frequently asked when choosing which route to take for your health. So we are here to answer some of these questions because at Wellspring Custom Pharmacy in Mansfield, Ohio, we are committed to helping our customers live a healthy and fruitful life, and we want our customers to feel comfortable and know what they're getting themselves into.       First lets answer the first question, what is compounded medicine? Compounded medicine is the customized preparation of a medicine that is not otherwise commercially available, and this can be for humans and animals alike. These medications are prescribed by your physician, veterinarian, or by other prescribing practitioners wh...

      Taking medication and finding the right dose for you can be time-consuming, inconvenient, and expensive. That is why it can be especially frustrating when your doctor tells you the medication you've finally gotten used to and like, is no longer being manufactured. Instead of going through the process of trying to find yet another medication that works for you, there is another option. If you find yourself in this situation stop in at Wellspring Custom Pharmacy & Health Source , where we can help make your perfect medication.  How is this done? Here at Wellspring, we are known as a compound pharmacy. What this means is we can create the perfect dose for your medical condition, and we can do it based off of your height, weight, gender, and age. Say goodbye to rounds of unknown medications making you sick as you try to find the right one. This type of pharmacy can be very beneficial to everyone, including animals, and we pride ourselves in knowing that we...

       Pets, much like that of young children, can sometimes cause a fit when it's time for them to take their necessary medication. Animals are notorious for being extremely difficult to treat with medications. Cats are especially deceptive as they will refuse to swallow a pill as well as eat right around one if it's disguised in food. While not nearly as sneaky as cats, dogs have their complications as well. Dosages for certain breeds and sizes of dogs varies so an antibiotic that works for a 90-pound great  Dane won't work on a little chihuahua. This is where pharmacy compounding comes in handy.     Compounding is the art and science of preparing customized compound medications for pets. It has seen a growth in popularity in recent years due to it's valuable benefits to today's pet owners. Veterinarians have also started recommending it to clients. Pharmacists and veterinarians work closely together to solve a pets health proble...