Shaun Noorian
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And a lot of doctors, almost all medications in compounding are used for off-label use because no compounding pharmacy makes a drug that is FDA approved. We may utilize active pharmaceutical ingredients that have been FDA approved, but in order for a drug to be considered FDA approved, it has to go through the FDA approval process. And that process may take 10 plus years and billions of dollars.
And a lot of doctors, almost all medications in compounding are used for off-label use because no compounding pharmacy makes a drug that is FDA approved. We may utilize active pharmaceutical ingredients that have been FDA approved, but in order for a drug to be considered FDA approved, it has to go through the FDA approval process. And that process may take 10 plus years and billions of dollars.
Well, that may not make sense for a small patient population that needs their medications today. And so that's why doctors utilize compounders to make these medications for what may be considered off-label use for whatever they think is best for that patient.
Well, that may not make sense for a small patient population that needs their medications today. And so that's why doctors utilize compounders to make these medications for what may be considered off-label use for whatever they think is best for that patient.
Well, that may not make sense for a small patient population that needs their medications today. And so that's why doctors utilize compounders to make these medications for what may be considered off-label use for whatever they think is best for that patient.
Absolutely. We've seen sexual wellness come a long way over the past years, especially for men. Women, unfortunately, don't have many FDA-approved options out there. There are only two on the market.
Absolutely. We've seen sexual wellness come a long way over the past years, especially for men. Women, unfortunately, don't have many FDA-approved options out there. There are only two on the market.
Absolutely. We've seen sexual wellness come a long way over the past years, especially for men. Women, unfortunately, don't have many FDA-approved options out there. There are only two on the market.
Right, right, yeah. You know, Addi, which was the first drug approved for female sexual hypoarousal disorder, it is an oral pill, generic name is fibanserin, and it may help increase feelings of desire. And then the second one that's FTE approved, which recently got approved several years ago, is known as bremalenatide, another brand named Bilisi.
Right, right, yeah. You know, Addi, which was the first drug approved for female sexual hypoarousal disorder, it is an oral pill, generic name is fibanserin, and it may help increase feelings of desire. And then the second one that's FTE approved, which recently got approved several years ago, is known as bremalenatide, another brand named Bilisi.
Right, right, yeah. You know, Addi, which was the first drug approved for female sexual hypoarousal disorder, it is an oral pill, generic name is fibanserin, and it may help increase feelings of desire. And then the second one that's FTE approved, which recently got approved several years ago, is known as bremalenatide, another brand named Bilisi.
And so these are drugs that can be combined with each other by utilizing a compounding pharmacy to make a different dosage form, like the injection may be only available for melatonin, but a compounding pharmacy may be able to use it as a trochee for buccal or sublingual absorption. And combine other drugs like oxytocin, phentolamine mesylate. We can even combine- What's that? It's a vasodilator.
And so these are drugs that can be combined with each other by utilizing a compounding pharmacy to make a different dosage form, like the injection may be only available for melatonin, but a compounding pharmacy may be able to use it as a trochee for buccal or sublingual absorption. And combine other drugs like oxytocin, phentolamine mesylate. We can even combine- What's that? It's a vasodilator.
And so these are drugs that can be combined with each other by utilizing a compounding pharmacy to make a different dosage form, like the injection may be only available for melatonin, but a compounding pharmacy may be able to use it as a trochee for buccal or sublingual absorption. And combine other drugs like oxytocin, phentolamine mesylate. We can even combine- What's that? It's a vasodilator.
And it's actually used in intracavinosal injections as well. So for men that fail on oral PD-5 inhibitors like Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra. They can then utilize, they can work with a compounding pharmacy and a urologist to have prescribed a combination therapy of papavarin, phentolamine mesylate, and prostaglandin that can then be injected in the side of the penis in the corpora cavernosa.
And it's actually used in intracavinosal injections as well. So for men that fail on oral PD-5 inhibitors like Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra. They can then utilize, they can work with a compounding pharmacy and a urologist to have prescribed a combination therapy of papavarin, phentolamine mesylate, and prostaglandin that can then be injected in the side of the penis in the corpora cavernosa.
And it's actually used in intracavinosal injections as well. So for men that fail on oral PD-5 inhibitors like Viagra, Cialis, and Levitra. They can then utilize, they can work with a compounding pharmacy and a urologist to have prescribed a combination therapy of papavarin, phentolamine mesylate, and prostaglandin that can then be injected in the side of the penis in the corpora cavernosa.
Trimix, exactly. Yeah, and that's another option that patients have. Whereas if they fail on sildenafil, tidalafil, or vardenafil, they have another option before they have to go to a penile prosthesis. Yeah. And that's kind of less. That's a penile implant. That's right, exactly.
Trimix, exactly. Yeah, and that's another option that patients have. Whereas if they fail on sildenafil, tidalafil, or vardenafil, they have another option before they have to go to a penile prosthesis. Yeah. And that's kind of less. That's a penile implant. That's right, exactly.
Trimix, exactly. Yeah, and that's another option that patients have. Whereas if they fail on sildenafil, tidalafil, or vardenafil, they have another option before they have to go to a penile prosthesis. Yeah. And that's kind of less. That's a penile implant. That's right, exactly.