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c/compounding·submitted 3 months ago by u/prior_auth_pain

unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about telehealth is guesswork

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Posting this as a discussion rather than a claim: unpopular opinion: most of what gets said here about telehealth is guesswork. Why "compounded" is not "generic", written out because the confusion is constant. A generic is an approved product demonstrated to be bioequivalent to a reference. A compounded preparation…

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u/prior_auth_painMOD14 points·3 months ago

Removed the staff name. Facilities and clinics can be named here; individuals cannot.

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u/draw_up_dizzy7 points·3 months ago

Did they name the facility?

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u/mikkel_correia8 points·3 months ago

Did they name the facility?

This is the distinction the whole board runs on. Everything else follows from it.

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u/rekha_mwangi5 points·3 months ago

Compounded preparations are not approved products and carry no bioequivalence claim. That is a statement about regulatory category, not about quality.

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u/prior_auth_painOPappeals-28 points·3 months ago

Did they name the facility?

Adding one thing — ask for the facility name. Most will give it, and the ones that will not have answered you.

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u/ahmed_okafor11 points·3 months ago

ask what the beyond-use date is based on

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u/hamza_serrano0 points·3 months ago

Small fix — 503B facilities register with the regulator; 503A pharmacies are licensed by the state board. Different mechanisms.

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