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Compounded bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) is an important treatment option for women around the world. Colleagues and patients alike come to PCCA experts Pamela Smith, Nat Jones and Sara Hover for guidance. In this article, our three experts cover this all-too-important topic in the HRT conversation, on what current literature says about the usage of oral vs. topical estrogen discussion.

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Congratulations to Karen Francis, RPh, owner of Compounding Wellness Pharmacy located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada for being our November Profile in Personalized Medicine. These profiles celebrate members of the PCCA family who have proven to be champions of Pharmacy Compounding by providing the highest quality of service to their patients.

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PCCA's Director of Formulation Development Melissa Merrell Rhoads, PharmD, provides part two in a set of posts detailing the upcoming changes to our formulas based upon the new USP guidelines. This particular section focuses on USP <797>.

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PCCA's Director of Formulation Development Melissa Merrell Rhoads, PharmD, provides part one in a set of posts detailing the upcoming changes to our formulas based upon the new USP guidelines.

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Yi Liu, PharmD, PhD, PCCA Research Pharmacist has an exciting PCCA Science update on case studies, new product testing and comprehensive formula analysis revolving around our PCCA bases. Check it out!

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The wonderful students of Mrs. Andress's second-grade class got a chance to learn about the incredible world of compounding from PCCA Brainiacs Christine Vu and Stacey Baker. Check out the video of their experience!

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PCCA celebrated its inaugural formulation challenge, a research and development competition at International Seminar 2019. Here's the skinny: a patient problem. Five teams. 60 minutes. One winner. Click here to see who took the grand prize!

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At the International Seminar 2019 Awards Banquet, we proudly announced our Compounding Pharmacist of the Year and the recipient of our annual George Roentsch Scholarship. PCCA also recognized the recipient of the Evelyn Timmons Advocacy Award. Read about our recipients!

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PCCA launches an exciting new base at their 2019 International Seminar. Click here to learn all about it.

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PCCA's Clinical Services team is populated with hard-working, dedicated pharmacy professionals who strive each day to make a difference in pharmacy compounding. As a team, they act as a cornerstone of PCCA's abiding desire to provide pharmacies with answers to tough questions. The Clinical Services Spotlight is a limited series of articles designed to highlight a singular member of the Clinical Services team. This first article focuses on Andy Glasnapp, a Clinical Compounding Pharmacist, who for over twenty-five years has dedicated his life to helping people. Helping people by asking questions.