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Tricia Heitman, in a popular article adapted from PCCA's Apothagram, provides compounding tips for some common requests from dentists as well as compounding options to consider when helping patients through dental health challenges.

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Maria Carvalho, Manager of PCCA Science, provides an in-depth look at the science behind Ellage, the first ever anhydrous compounding base developed specifically for vaginal delivery of medications.

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Bryan Prescott explains how the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, and its update to the Paycheck Protections Program in 2021, provides financial relief for compounding pharmacies. Wondering if the expenses covered by PPP funds are tax deductible? Is there another round of PPP loans coming up? Who is eligible for a PPP loan in 2021 and how much are you eligible to receive? Bryan answers all those questions and more.

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Nat Jones drops in to provide compounding tips, preventative measures, and addressing various symptoms that compounding pharmacies can use when assisting patients with health challenges typically associated with fall and winter.

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PCCA is proud to announce our Compounding Pharmacists of the Year for the United States and Canada as well as the George Roentsch Scholarship recipient for 2020!

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With 2020 now coming to a close, PCCA is happy to provide our top five, most influential blog posts of the year. They include important HCG compounding updates, Coronavirus information, tips for alleviating “maskne," and tips to helping your compounding pharmacy finish the year strong.

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PCCA's Research & Development 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 key component of PCCA's abiding desire to provide pharmacies with formulas that alleviate patient health challenges. The Research & Development Spotlight is a limited series of articles designed to highlight a singular member of the R&D Development team. This article focuses on Maria Carvalho.

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Congratulations to David R. Lorenzo, RPh, owner of Lorenzo Apothecary in Sterling, Colorado for being our December 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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With the end of the year right around the corner, Bill Letendre, Vice President of PCCA's Pharmacy Management Services, provides a simple, clear pathway to reassessing your expectations and set your pharmacy goals for the upcoming 2021 year.

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PCCA believes in providing pharmacies with the best quality equipment available on the market. When it comes to speed mixers for pharmacy compounding, we choose the FlackTek SpeedMixer®. Now let us tell you why.