Physicians need to mitigate risk with compounded drugs

I have long been an advocate of compounded medications as a way to offer my patients cost-effective, preservative-free medications with convenient dosing.
Compounded intraocular medications also allow me to control delivery of essential medications, further reducing my concerns around patient compliance.
Physicians rightfully have questions about the quality and legality of compounded pharmaceuticals, however, and it is important to know that not all compounded medications are the same. Following these five simple rules can help to mitigate any risks associated with compounded medications.
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