Dr. Alexandra Sowa
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So these JLP1 medications, especially the ones we talk about, the weekly injectables, they're all under patent. And they won't be off patent forever. Many more years. The FDA has a little bit of a loophole that says when a drug is in shortage, we might create a copy in a compounding pharmacy. Because these medications did face shortage, there was a rise of compounding
So these JLP1 medications, especially the ones we talk about, the weekly injectables, they're all under patent. And they won't be off patent forever. Many more years. The FDA has a little bit of a loophole that says when a drug is in shortage, we might create a copy in a compounding pharmacy. Because these medications did face shortage, there was a rise of compounding
So these JLP1 medications, especially the ones we talk about, the weekly injectables, they're all under patent. And they won't be off patent forever. Many more years. The FDA has a little bit of a loophole that says when a drug is in shortage, we might create a copy in a compounding pharmacy. Because these medications did face shortage, there was a rise of compounding
Und es bleibt in diesem Moment zu sehen, ob Komponentenpharmazien die Medikamente weiter produzieren können. Menschen müssen wirklich wissen, dass diese Medikamente nicht FDA-abgeordnet sind. Und weil sie unter Patent sind, sind wir nicht... entirely sure what is in these medications.
Und es bleibt in diesem Moment zu sehen, ob Komponentenpharmazien die Medikamente weiter produzieren können. Menschen müssen wirklich wissen, dass diese Medikamente nicht FDA-abgeordnet sind. Und weil sie unter Patent sind, sind wir nicht... entirely sure what is in these medications.
Und es bleibt in diesem Moment zu sehen, ob Komponentenpharmazien die Medikamente weiter produzieren können. Menschen müssen wirklich wissen, dass diese Medikamente nicht FDA-abgeordnet sind. Und weil sie unter Patent sind, sind wir nicht... entirely sure what is in these medications.
That is not to say that compounding pharmacies aren't amazing and they're not testing these medications, but it's just not what has been studied. And people need to know that. And my biggest concern about compounding medications is that
That is not to say that compounding pharmacies aren't amazing and they're not testing these medications, but it's just not what has been studied. And people need to know that. And my biggest concern about compounding medications is that
That is not to say that compounding pharmacies aren't amazing and they're not testing these medications, but it's just not what has been studied. And people need to know that. And my biggest concern about compounding medications is that
The way that I am receiving the ads and the messaging around it is that a lot of people who are getting it are getting it from places that aren't providing holistic care. It seems to be a little bit of a transactional like... You need a little bit?
The way that I am receiving the ads and the messaging around it is that a lot of people who are getting it are getting it from places that aren't providing holistic care. It seems to be a little bit of a transactional like... You need a little bit?
The way that I am receiving the ads and the messaging around it is that a lot of people who are getting it are getting it from places that aren't providing holistic care. It seems to be a little bit of a transactional like... You need a little bit?
Yeah. And then here is like a quick visit and it may be asynchronous. You're never really meeting with a doctor and nobody's looking at your labs and looking at the big picture and taking the full assessment from mental right down to like what's going on inside your body. So I think it really speaks to a bigger conversation of let's just be careful with how we use this medication. Microdosing.
Yeah. And then here is like a quick visit and it may be asynchronous. You're never really meeting with a doctor and nobody's looking at your labs and looking at the big picture and taking the full assessment from mental right down to like what's going on inside your body. So I think it really speaks to a bigger conversation of let's just be careful with how we use this medication. Microdosing.
Yeah. And then here is like a quick visit and it may be asynchronous. You're never really meeting with a doctor and nobody's looking at your labs and looking at the big picture and taking the full assessment from mental right down to like what's going on inside your body. So I think it really speaks to a bigger conversation of let's just be careful with how we use this medication. Microdosing.
Microdosing is very trendy. Truthfully, I'm not entirely sure what microdosing means.
Microdosing is very trendy. Truthfully, I'm not entirely sure what microdosing means.
Microdosing is very trendy. Truthfully, I'm not entirely sure what microdosing means.
Well, I've been quoted in like a million articles at this point talking about it, but I still am not entirely sure what we're all talking about.
Well, I've been quoted in like a million articles at this point talking about it, but I still am not entirely sure what we're all talking about.