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Our PharmacistsSteven Charles, RPh, FACA
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Steven received his BS degree in 1973 from Abilene Christian University and received his BS in Pharmacy in 1976 from Southwestern Oklahoma State University. He is licensed in Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma. Steven also holds a certificate in Individual Hormone Replacement Therapy from the Professional Compounding Center of America.
Brian Phelps, PharmD
Brian graduated from Pittsburg State University with a Bachelor of Science in chemistry in 1995. After working as a quality control chemist, he returned to school to pursue a career in pharmacy. He graduated from the University of Kansas in 2007 with a Doctor of Pharmacy. He is a member of Rho Chi, the Kansas Phamacists Association and National Community Pharmacists Association.
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Oswego Drug Store / Ozark Compounding Pharmacy Introduction
Oswego Drug Store, in Oswego, Kansas, is a full service drug store that has served the community since 1984. In 1996, we constructed a laboratory and began specializing in compounding customized medications.
Our second location, Ozark Compounding Pharmacy in Joplin, Missouri, opened in 2002 and is a compounding only pharmacy.
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What is Compounding?Compounding combines an ageless art with the latest medical knowledge and state-of-the-art technology, allowing specially trained professionals to prepare customized medications to meet each patient’s specific needs. Compounding is fundamental to the profession of pharmacy and was a standard means of providing prescription medications before drugs began to be produced in mass quantities by pharmaceutical manufacturers. The demand for professional compounding has increased as health care professionals and patients realize that the limited number of strengths and dosage forms that are commercially available do not meet the needs of many patients, and that these patients often have a better response to a customized dosage form that is "just what the doctor ordered".
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Pharmacists Helping Vets and PetsOur "specialty service should not be viewed as competition with local veterinarians; rather, compounding allows veterinarians to broaden their prescribing abilities and to offer [dosage] forms that are patient-specific in strength and formulation. Therefore, the goal of compounding for the veterinary patient is to enhance the veterinarian's ability to treat patients in a more effective and efficient manner... More >>
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DentistryWe work together with dentists and their patients to solve problems using customized medications. More >>
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PodiatryPodiatrists and other health care professionals encounter numerous problems that may be helped with compounded medications. More >>
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Sports MedicineAthletes, coaches, trainers, team physicians, physical therapists, and even the “weekend warrior” are faced with problems including inflammation and muscle spasms. We work together with these individuals and other health care professionals to customize medications which meet specific needs.
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Wound CarePer a prescription order, a formulation can be compounded to contain the proper combination of active ingredients, in the most appropriate base, to treat a specific type of wound. We customize medications to meet each individual’s specific needs. More >>
